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Beautiful Thompsons Pond has much to offer visitors. I can't stop, cause I'm havin' a perfect time here at Thompsons Pond. Camping at Merck Forest Foundation is always a tremendous experience, and after a long day outdoors Cozy Corner Motel is a fine location to spend a night or two. This lake is so wonderful. Jiminy Peak is a very popular ski area close by, and there is a glorious hiking trail close by called the Taconic Crest Trail. This lake is so wonderful.
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| | Thompsons Pond is brilliant enough to spend more than a day at, Shady Acres Campground is a brilliant local campground, and Green Valley Motel is a great site to get some rest. A normal amount of rain falls here at Thompsons Pond; most of the rain falls during August, and February is when it's the driest. The panorama of wonderful The Dome near Thompsons Pond is glorious, and you can go for a hike on the Williams Trail. There's some out of the ordinary stuff | |
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to catch a sight of at Thompsons Pond Upper Dam near Thompsons Pond, and a lake close by is Barber Pond. You're sure to come across some friendly people from Bennington here. Mount Greylock Ski Club has splendid slopes and a friendly
staff; you can run the rapids of Green River. Walloomsac River is a pleasant whitewater spot close to Thompsons Pond; going for a hike on the Bald Mountain Trail is always a nice adventure. Summertime highs at Thompsons Pond usually
tend to be in the 80's while nighttime lows are regularly in the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 30's; nighttime lows at Thompsons Pond during the winter usually sink into the 0's.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 42.78028 Longitude: -73.18694
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Jiminy Peak, Massachusetts, 14 miles away 1150 vertical feet |
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Catamount, Massachusetts, 19 miles away 1000 vertical feet |
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Green River, Berkshire CountyCounty, 5 miles away Class II-III - 8.15 miles long (US Route 7 to Hoosic River) |
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Walloomsac River, Bennington CountyCounty, 6 miles away Class I-III - 4 miles long (Appalachian Trail Crossing to Park Street in Bennington) |
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Deerfield River, Franklin CountyCounty, 16 miles away Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Monroe Bridge to Bear Swamp) |
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