Alton Pond
- Apr–Oct
- best months
Alton Pond is a 18-acre pond near Wood River Junction, Rhode Island, at about 56 feet.
- Black Farm Management Area TrailHiking1.4 mi
- Old North-South TrailHiking1.6 mi
- The AvacadoRock climbing3.3 mi
- The Buckeye BouldersRock climbing3.3 mi
- Horseshoe FallsWaterfall4.1 mi
- Pawcatuck RiverCanoeing5.6 mi
- East BeachState park7 mi
- Charlestown: Charlestown Breachway & Boat RampBeach7.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Woodville PondLake fishing · ~1 min drive
- Wood RiverRiver fishing · ~12 min drive
- Chipuxet RiverRiver fishing · ~13 min drive
- Meadow Brook PondLake fishing · ~2 min drive
- Indian Cedar SwampLake fishing · ~4 min drive
- Harris PondLake fishing · ~5 min drive
- Saw Mill PondLake fishing · ~5 min drive
- Indian Cedar SwampLake fishing · ~6 min drive
- Duck PondLake fishing · ~6 min drive
- School House PondLake fishing · ~7 min drive
Best time to visit Alton 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
40° / 25°
10 wet
Feb
41° / 26°
9 wet
Mar
47° / 32°
10 wet
Apr
57° / 41°
11 wet
May
67° / 50°
12 wet
Jun
75° / 59°
11 wet
Jul
82° / 66°
10 wet
Aug
80° / 64°
10 wet
Sep
74° / 57°
10 wet
Oct
64° / 47°
11 wet
Nov
54° / 38°
10 wet
Dec
45° / 30°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Westerly State Ap, RI, 8.2 mi away at 81 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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