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Do stop by Thompsons Pond while you're in this part of Vermont. Thompsons Pond is tremendous enough to spend more than a day at, Shady Acres Campground is a tremendous local campground; at Thompsons Pond you always meet someone from Bennington. For the duration of the warmest time of the year at Thompsons Pond highs are commonly in the 80's while night lows are ordinarily in the 50's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 30's while Thompsons
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| | Pond nighttime low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 0's. This lake is so wonderful. Thompsons Pond Upper Dam has pleasant water scenery and it's in close proximity to Thompsons Pond, and dry warm beds await you at Orchards Hotel. Just can't get enough of Thompsons Pond. Paddling on Green River is so much fun, and scenic scenery and tremendous skiing is what you obtain at Jiminy Peak. From a precipitation point of view Thompsons Pond is a pretty | |
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common place; all through August this area sees the most rain; February on the other hand is the driest. So many enjoyable things to do at Thompsons Pond, so little time. This lake is so wonderful. A lake nearby is South Stream
Pond, and hey, Gotta ski right? Mount Greylock Ski Club is a delightful location to do that. Thompsons Pond is right by the Taconic Crest Trail, and if you get bored of Thompsons Pond you could also stop by nearby Barber Pond. A perfect
place to camp here at Thompsons Pond is Merck Forest Foundation; you can have a good hiking adventure along the Williams Trail. Get drenched paddling on Walloomsac River; hiking along the Bald Mountain Trail is perfect fun. From
Thompsons Pond you get a fine panorama of The Dome, and if you need a location to stay Howard Johnson Williamstown is a magnificent choice.
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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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Taconic Crest Trail
 | First, the Taconic Crest Trail is in NY state not VT, starting just south west of pownal vt, and traveling back and forth between the ny and MA line for about 39 miles.... |
Bald Mountain Trail
 | Lovely description I'd go out and hike it today if your article included where the access was for it. Too bad I was already to go too.... |
Jiminy Peak
 | 13 miles away 4 PHOTOS ... to learn about all of your options for owning at Jiminy Peak. Stop into Mountain Sports if you forgot any necessary equipment, or are looking to demo or upgrade. If you just need skis for the day the Rental Shop entrance is right next door. Purchase your tickets at the front of Crane Lodge, and sign up for lessons in the lower level of JJ's Lodge. You can make all the stops that you need on your way to the slopes in one convenient area!
For those of you who are interested in ski vacations, Jiminy Peak offers a number of lodging options. The Country Inn, an all-suite hotel is located slopeside. Also available are 2, 3 and 4 bedroom condominium rentals located throughout the property in order to accommodate your needs.
Jiminy Peak is devoted to constantly improving the experience that it offers. New for this season is Deer Run, a trail off of Upper Slingshot, along with a greatly improved John Hancock trail, now with snowmaking and lighting, and a widened and re-graded Outback!
Finally, before you leave, don't forget to take a ride on the Mountain Coaster. It's th... |
Privacy Campground
 | 14 miles away We have camped at Privacy Campground in Hancock Ma. for many years. It is a hidden jewel in the Jericho Valley. Good Bless them for many years of fun camping at Privacy Campgrounds!... |
Camping on the Batten Kill Campground
 | 15 miles away if u luv camping this is the place to to go in vermont- close to shopping- stay right on the river- family fun- nice and quiet- I have been going here the last 16 years and still love it... |
Onota Lake
 | 16 miles away Please consider banning the feeding of migratory birds at Onota (and other) lakes as the effluent adds greatly to our increasing weed problem.... |
Searsburg Reservoir
 | 17 miles away 1 PHOTO The footbridge crossing the East Branch Deerfield River, a few hundred yards north of the Searsburg Reservoir on the Somerset Road. Taken summer 2007.... |
Fernwood Forest Campground
 | 18 miles away Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Nearby Grocery... - 33 RV hookups, PETS:With proof of current immunizations. On leash at all times., POOL:Swimming at Plunkett Lake, GAMEROOM:Planned activities....Fernwood Forest Campground, an adventure in family camping, offers 115 acres of natural woodlands adjacent to the appalachian Trail in Hinsdale, Massachusetts just off route 8 in the beautiful Berkshires.
Forty four spacious campsites for tents and RVs, with electric hook-ups and modern facilities.
Fernwood Forest is within walking distance to Plunkett Lake for swimming, boating, and fishing and also, to the Dan Douquette Sports Academy.
Fernwood Forest is conveniently located to many of Berkshire's cultural attractions, such as Tanglewood, The Colonial Theatre, and Jacob's Pillow.... |
Catamount
 | 18 miles away I have the great fortune of living near Catamount so I can go pretty much any time I want. It's a great ski area for being of moderate size. Good variety of runs, no chance of getting bored.... |
Ashley Reservoir
 | 18 miles away 1 PHOTO Real nice place to walk, run, or ride a bike...very scenic.... |
Berkshire East
 | 21 miles away I loved it. It was great. I can't wait to go again. It had tons of great beginner and intermediate trails. A little park !!!!!!!!!!!!...Vacation Village... |
Bromley
 | 27 miles away 3 PHOTOS Bromley is the only major ski area in New England with a southern exposure, giving our guests sun drenched smiles.... |
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