Flax Pond

Flax Pond: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Flax Pond

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Flax Pond — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.68359, -70.18528. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Flax Pond

• Follins Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~3 km · Must-see
• Bass River Light (West Dennis Light) · beach · Barnstable · ~5 km · Must-see
• Black Ball Hill · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~6 km · Must-see
• Edward Gorey House · museum · Barnstable · ~7 km · Must-see
• Hokum Rock · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~7 km · Must-see
• Winslow Crocker House · museum · Barnstable · ~7 km · Must-see
• Scargo Tower · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~8 km · Must-see
• Scargo Hill · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~8 km · Must-see
• Scargo Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~8 km · Must-see
• Baxter Grist Mill · museum · Barnstable · ~9 km · Must-see
• John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum · museum · Barnstable · ~11 km · Must-see
• Sandy Neck Light · sanctuary · Barnstable · ~11 km · Must-see
• Unitarian Church of Barnstable · church · Barnstable · ~12 km · Must-see
• Cape Cod Museum Of Natural History · museum · Barnstable · ~12 km · Must-see
• Point Gammon Light · beach · Barnstable · ~13 km · Must-see
• Hyannis Port Yacht Club · attraction · Barnstable · ~14 km · Must-see
• Wequaquet Lake · lake · Barnstable · ~16 km · Must-see
• Craigville Beach · beach · Barnstable · ~19 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Flax Pond

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Flax Pond

• Follins Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~3 km · Must-see
• Scargo Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~8 km · Must-see
• Wequaquet Lake · lake · Barnstable · ~16 km · Must-see
• Flax Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~20 km · Must-see
• Little Cliff Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~20 km · Must-see
• Higgin's Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~21 km · Must-see
• Shubael Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~22 km · Must-see
• Snake Pond Beach · lake · Barnstable · ~35 km · Must-see
• Great Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~40 km · Must-see
• Great Herring Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~43 km · Must-see

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