South Spectacle Pond
- Apr
- best months
South Spectacle Pond is a 38-acre pond near New Salem, Massachusetts, at about 535 feet.
- Soapstone HillSummit2.6 mi
- Soapstone Mtn TrailHiking3.1 mi
- Millers River Blue Trail - Athol & Orange SegmentCanoeing4.9 mi
- Yellow LoopHiking5.8 mi
- Tully RiverCanoeing6.3 mi
- Shutesbury State ForestState park7.5 mi
- Tully Lake Recreation Area (ma)Camping9.3 mi
Doane FallsWaterfallPhoto: Eric Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)9.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- White PondLake fishing · ~4 min drive
- Quabbin ReservoirLake fishing · ~14 min drive
- Lake DennisonLake fishing · ~22 min drive
- Swift RiverRiver fishing · ~28 min drive
- Camels Hump PondLake fishing · ~6 min drive
- Millers RiverRiver fishing · ~14 min drive
- Lake MattawaLake fishing · ~8 min drive
- Newton ReservoirLake fishing · ~13 min drive
- Lake Wyola ReservoirLake fishing · ~14 min drive
- Dudleys PondLake fishing · ~16 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Federated Womens' Club State Forest Primitive CampsiteCamping · ~4 min drive
- NipmuckMountain biking · ~15 min drive
Tully MountainSummit · ~16 min drivePhoto: Pgagnon999 Paul Gagnon, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Doane FallsWaterfall · ~17 min drivePhoto: Eric Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit South Spectacle Pond
Best months: April. 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
33° / 14°
11 wet
Feb
37° / 15°
10 wet
Mar
45° / 24°
11 wet
Apr
59° / 34°
12 wet
May
70° / 46°
14 wet
Jun
79° / 55°
14 wet
Jul
84° / 60°
13 wet
Aug
82° / 59°
13 wet
Sep
74° / 51°
13 wet
Oct
62° / 39°
13 wet
Nov
50° / 29°
11 wet
Dec
39° / 21°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Orange Muni Ap, MA, 3.9 mi away at 555 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
