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Connecticut · Lake fishing · Bristol · Near Middletown
Malones Pond
- Apr–Oct
- best months
Malones Pond is a 10-acre pond near Bristol, Connecticut, at about 221 feet.
Around this trail
Add any of these when you start a tripSleep close Eat after 
If it rainsStaib, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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More in Middletown- Compounce Connector TrailHiking1.9 mi
- Steep Climb TrailHiking2.7 mi
- Sunset Rock State Park Scenic ReserveState park3 mi
- 1 Sunset RockRock climbing3.3 mi
- Bradley MountainRock climbing3.5 mi
Quinnipiac RiverCanoeingPhoto: Arthur Dutra IV, CC BY-SA 2.5 (via Wikimedia Commons)4.2 mi- Buttermilk FallsWaterfall5.4 mi
- Northfield Brook Lake Group SheltersCamping9.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Hamlin PondLake fishing · ~5 min drive
- Florians PondLake fishing · ~6 min drive
- Fall Mountain LakeLake fishing · ~7 min drive
- Monce PondLake fishing · ~8 min drive
- Lake NaturalLake fishing · ~8 min drive
- Bristol Reservoir Number 1Lake fishing · ~8 min drive
- Spring LakeLake fishing · ~8 min drive
- Third Natural PondLake fishing · ~10 min drive
- Middle PondLake fishing · ~10 min drive
- Lower Hart PondLake fishing · ~10 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Bear Creek CampgroundCamping · ~3 min drive
Bradley MountainSummit · ~6 min drivePhoto: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Purple TrailHiking · ~7 min drivePhoto: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
A-Frame WallRock climbing · ~7 min drivePhoto: Ragesoss, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Malones Pond
Best months: April–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
36° / 17°
10 wet · 4 snow
Feb
39° / 18°
9 wet · 3 snow
Mar
47° / 26°
10 wet · 2 snow
Apr
59° / 36°
11 wet
May
70° / 47°
12 wet
Jun
78° / 57°
11 wet
Jul
84° / 62°
11 wet
Aug
82° / 60°
10 wet
Sep
75° / 53°
9 wet
Oct
63° / 41°
10 wet
Nov
52° / 32°
9 wet
Dec
41° / 24°
11 wet · 2 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Burlington, CT, 9 mi away at 505 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
