Bennett Pond Dam

Bennett Pond Dam: 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 Bennett Pond Dam

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 Bennett Pond Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.09001, -72.45412. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bennett Pond Dam

• Watershops Pond · lake · Capitol Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
• Forest Park · park · Hampden · ~12 km · Must-see
• Peaked Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
• Saint Michael's Cathedral · church · Hampden · ~14 km · Must-see
• First Church of Christ, Congregational · church · Hampden · ~14 km · Must-see
• First Church of Monson · church · Hampden · ~14 km · Must-see
• Connecticut River Greenway State Park · sanctuary · Hampden · ~16 km · Must-see
• New England National Scenic Trail · trek · Capitol Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
• Shenipsit State Forest · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~18 km · Must-see
• Our Mother of Sorrows Monastery and Retreat Center · Buddhist site · Capitol Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
• Mittineague Park · sanctuary · Hampden · ~21 km · Must-see
• Robinson State Park · sanctuary · Hampden · ~22 km · Must-see
• Holyoke Dam · lake · Hampshire · ~23 km · Must-see
• Scantic River State Park · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~24 km · Must-see
• Ashley Pond · lake · Hampden · ~24 km · Must-see
• East Mountain Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Hampden · ~26 km · Must-see
• Broad Brook Co. Historic District · fort · Capitol Planning Region · ~26 km · Must-see
• Connecticut Trolley Museum · museum · Capitol Planning Region · ~26 km · Must-see

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

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bennett Pond Dam

• Watershops Pond · lake · Capitol Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
• Holyoke Dam · lake · Hampshire · ~23 km · Must-see
• Ashley Pond · lake · Hampden · ~24 km · Must-see
• Whiting Street Reservoir · lake · Hampden · ~28 km · Must-see
• Shenipsit Lake · lake · Capitol Planning Region · ~29 km · Must-see
• Winsor Dam · lake · Hampshire · ~29 km · Must-see
• Goodnough Dike · lake · Hampshire · ~33 km · Must-see
• Oxbow Marina · lake · Hampshire · ~34 km · Must-see
• Lake Chaffee · lake · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~34 km · Must-see
• Mashapaug Pond · lake · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~35 km · Must-see

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