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Notable lake · Essex, Massachusetts

Pout Pond

Pout Pond is a lake in Essex, Massachusetts.

Pout Pond: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Pout Pond

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

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

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

How to reach Pout Pond — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 42.63810, -71.01918. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Pout Pond full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Pout Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Pout Pond?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Pout Pond?

    Nearby: Sentinel Perimeter Acquisition Radar Excavation (lake, 2 km), Coolidge Estate (sanctuary, 6 km), Harold Parker State Forest (sanctuary, 7 km), Ward Reservation (sanctuary, 9 km), Glen Magna Farms (fort, 10 km), Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary (sanctuary, 11 km).

    Is Pout Pond worth visiting?

    Pout Pond is listed as a notable lake in Massachusetts on Spotwander.