Rantoul Pond Dam

Rantoul Pond Dam: 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 dam: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Rantoul Pond Dam

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 Rantoul Pond Dam — distance from nearby cities

Nearest towns: places near Ipswich (5 km) · places near Essex (7 km) · places near Rowley (10 km)

Coordinates: 42.67963, -70.79562. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Rantoul Pond Dam

• Hamlin Reservation · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~2 km · Must-see
• Crane Beach · beach · Rockingham · ~3 km · Must-see
• Sandy Point State Reservation · sanctuary · Essex · ~4 km · Must-see
• Stavros Reservation · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~4 km · Must-see
• Appleton Farms · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~6 km · Must-see
• Appleton Farms · sanctuary · Essex · ~8 km · Must-see
• Chebacco Lake · lake · Rockingham · ~10 km · Must-see
• Chebacco Lake · lake · Essex · ~10 km · Must-see
• Bradley Palmer State Park · sanctuary · Essex · ~11 km · Must-see
• Bradley Palmer State Park · park · Rockingham · ~12 km · Must-see
• Wingaersheek Beach · beach · Rockingham · ~12 km · Must-see
• Willowdale State Forest · sanctuary · Essex · ~13 km · Must-see
• Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Essex · ~14 km · Must-see
• Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~14 km · Must-see
• Wenham Museum · church · Rockingham · ~14 km · Must-see
• Ravenswood Park · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~16 km · Must-see
• Coolidge Reservation · sanctuary · Essex · ~16 km · Must-see
• Gloucester Fisherman's Memorial · park · Rockingham · ~16 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Rantoul Pond Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Rantoul Pond Dam

• Chebacco Lake · lake · Rockingham · ~10 km · Must-see
• Chebacco Lake · lake · Essex · ~10 km · Must-see
• Sentinel Perimeter Acquisition Radar Excavation · lake · Essex · ~25 km · Must-see
• Tuxbury Pond · lake · Rockingham · ~33 km · Must-see
• Breeds Pond Outlet Dam · lake · Essex · ~34 km · Must-see
• Lake Quannapowitt · lake · Middlesex · ~37 km · Must-see
• Great Stone Dam · lake · Essex · ~38 km · Must-see
• Spring Pond Dam · lake · Essex · ~38 km · Must-see
• Country Pond · lake · Rockingham · ~40 km · Must-see
• Powwow Pond · lake · Rockingham · ~40 km · Must-see

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