Furbish Pond

Furbish 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 Furbish 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 Furbish Pond — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.56320, -71.13269. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Furbish Pond

• Silver Lake Town Beach · beach · Middlesex · ~6 km · Must-see
• Lake Quannapowitt · lake · Middlesex · ~9 km · Must-see
• Temple Israel Cemetery · temple · Middlesex · ~9 km · Must-see
• Harold Parker State Forest · sanctuary · Essex · ~10 km · Must-see
• Ward Reservation · sanctuary · Essex · ~11 km · Must-see
• South Church · church · Essex · ~13 km · Must-see
• Mary Cummings Park · sanctuary · Middlesex · ~14 km · Must-see
• Horn Pond Dam · lake · Middlesex · ~14 km · Must-see
• Spring Pond Dam · lake · Essex · ~14 km · Must-see
• Stone Zoo · sanctuary · Middlesex · ~15 km · Must-see
• Sentinel Perimeter Acquisition Radar Excavation · lake · Essex · ~15 km · Must-see
• Spot Pond · lake · Middlesex · ~15 km · Must-see
• Ell Pond · lake · Middlesex · ~16 km · Must-see
• Willard's Woods · sanctuary · Middlesex · ~16 km · Must-see
• Middlesex Fells Reservation · sanctuary · Middlesex · ~16 km · Must-see
• North Parish Unitarian Universalist Church · church · Essex · ~17 km · Must-see
• Glen Magna Farms · fort · Essex · ~17 km · Must-see
• Job Lane House · fort · Middlesex · ~17 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Furbish Pond

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Furbish Pond

• Lake Quannapowitt · lake · Middlesex · ~9 km · Must-see
• Horn Pond Dam · lake · Middlesex · ~14 km · Must-see
• Spring Pond Dam · lake · Essex · ~14 km · Must-see
• Sentinel Perimeter Acquisition Radar Excavation · lake · Essex · ~15 km · Must-see
• Spot Pond · lake · Middlesex · ~15 km · Must-see
• Ell Pond · lake · Middlesex · ~16 km · Must-see
• Mystic Dam · lake · Middlesex · ~18 km · Must-see
• Great Stone Dam · lake · Essex · ~19 km · Must-see
• Breeds Pond Outlet Dam · lake · Essex · ~20 km · Must-see
• Spy Pond · lake · Middlesex · ~22 km · Must-see

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