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Connecticut · Lake fishing · Wallingford · Near Middletown
Pistapaug Pond
- Apr, Jun–Oct
- best months
Pistapaug Pond is a 136-acre pond near Wallingford, Connecticut, at about 384 feet.
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If it rainsJoe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsDavison Art Center
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In townUniversity art museum in Middletown, Connecticut
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More in Middletown
Pistapaug MountainSummitPhoto: 5ju989nfhs50 at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.5 mi- Fowler MountainSummitPhoto: 5ju989nfhs50 at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.9 mi
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Cooks Lane TrailHikingPhoto: bellemarematt, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)1.9 mi- Quonnipaug Lake Boat LaunchBoat launch3.2 mi
Coginchaug RiverCanoeingPhoto: Ceolaf, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)3.6 mi- Wadsworth FallsWaterfall7.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Carey Lowe DamLake fishing · ~3 min drive
- Whitney PondLake fishing · ~6 min drive
- Stannard PondLake fishing · ~7 min drive
- Wallace PondLake fishing · ~9 min drive
- Tetram PondLake fishing · ~10 min drive
- Malleys PondLake fishing · ~10 min drive
- Ives PondLake fishing · ~11 min drive
- Spectacle Meadow DamLake fishing · ~11 min drive
- Millers PondLake fishing · ~11 min drive
- Laurel Brook ReservoirLake fishing · ~12 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Pistapaug MountainSummit · Next doorPhoto: 5ju989nfhs50 at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Cooks Lane TrailHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: bellemarematt, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
- Quonnipaug Lake Boat LaunchBoat launch · ~6 min drive
- Coginchaug RiverCanoeing · ~6 min drivePhoto: Ceolaf, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Pistapaug Pond
Best months: April and June–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
37° / 19°
10 wet
Feb
39° / 20°
9 wet
Mar
47° / 28°
10 wet
Apr
60° / 38°
11 wet
May
70° / 48°
13 wet
Jun
79° / 57°
12 wet
Jul
84° / 63°
12 wet
Aug
82° / 61°
12 wet
Sep
75° / 54°
11 wet
Oct
64° / 42°
12 wet
Nov
52° / 32°
10 wet
Dec
42° / 24°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Meriden Markham Muni Ap, CT, 7 mi away at 103 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
