Contention Pond
- May–Oct
- best months
Contention Pond is a 94-acre pond in New Hampshire, at about 863 feet.
Local outfitters
- Sargents Marina16 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Beard BrookCanoeing1.6 mi
- Shedd BrookCanoeing2.4 mi
- Ridge TrailHiking2.9 mi
- Connecticut River Paddlers' TrailCanoeing3 mi
- Bible HillSummit3.6 mi
- Frog Pond TrailHiking6.7 mi
Pillsbury State ParkState parkPhoto: User:Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)8.2 mi- Wilson HillSummit9.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Carter PondLake fishing · ~2 min drive
- Mud PondLake fishing · ~4 min drive
- Mud PondLake fishing · ~7 min drive
- White PondLake fishing · ~7 min drive
- Gould PondLake fishing · ~8 min drive
- Black PondLake fishing · ~9 min drive
- Bagley PondLake fishing · ~9 min drive
- Day PondLake fishing · ~11 min drive
- Pickerel Creek PondLake fishing · ~11 min drive
- Steels PondLake fishing · ~11 min drive
Best time to visit Contention Pond
Best months: May–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
30° / 12°
10 wet · 6 snow
Feb
33° / 13°
9 wet · 5 snow
Mar
41° / 21°
10 wet · 4 snow
Apr
54° / 32°
10 wet · 1 snow
May
66° / 43°
12 wet
Jun
75° / 52°
12 wet
Jul
80° / 57°
11 wet
Aug
78° / 54°
11 wet
Sep
71° / 47°
9 wet
Oct
58° / 37°
11 wet
Nov
46° / 28°
10 wet · 2 snow
Dec
35° / 19°
11 wet · 5 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bradford 2, NH, 6.5 mi away at 815 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
