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The Richards Pond can be found on the Ellsworth USGS quad topo map. Richards Pond is a reservoir in Litchfield County in the state of Connecticut. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 41.7656, -73.4640 and the altitude is 1129 feet (344 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Richards Pond should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Richards Pond are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Reservoir
Latitude: 41.7656
Longitude: -73.4640
Elevation: 1129 ft (344 m)
Locator Map - Richards Pond
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Local Weather
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Sunday:
High: 81°F - Low: 61°F
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Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph...becoming southeast around 5 mph this afternoon.
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Monday:
High: 85°F - Low: 65°F
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Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning...then partly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
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Tuesday:
High: 85°F - Low: 65°F
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Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
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Wednesday:
High: 78°F - Low: 55°F
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Mostly cloudy in the morning...then becoming partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
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Thursday:
High: 72°F - Low: 52°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. Lows in the lower 50s.
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Friday:
High: 73°F - Low: 56°F
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Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
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Saturday:
High: 72°F - Low: --°F
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Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
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Nearby Trails
Appalachian Trail: Kent to St. Johns Ledges (Distance: 0.7 mi)
As a day hike this is a gem, with a superb reward at the end in the form of a tremendous tumble of boulders down a precipitous but manageable cliff. Thrills and chills without having to scale the Mat...
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From the guidebook "Exploring the Appalachian Trail: Hikes in Southern New England"
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Kent, CT - Hiking - length:4.9 mi
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River Road Section of Appalachian Trail (Distance: 0.8 mi)
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From the guidebook "Short Nature Walks: Connecticut"
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Kent, CT - Walking - length:5 mi
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River Road (Appalachian Trail) (Distance: 1.0 mi)
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From the guidebook "AMC's Best Day Hikes in Connecticut"
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Kent, CT - Hiking - length:3 mi
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From the guidebook "Hiking Southern New England"
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Kent, CT - Hiking - length:6.8 mi
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Macedonia Brook State Park Trail (Distance: 1.6 mi)
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From the guidebook "Best Hikes with Kids: Connecticut, Massachusetts, & Rhode Island"
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Kent, CT - Hiking - length:3 mi
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Nearby Hotels
Starbuck Inn (Distance: 3 mi)
The Starbuck Inn bed and breakfast, in Kent, Connecticut, is a gracious, center-hall Colonial built by a local Kent family and run as a bed and breakfast for the past fifteen years. It specializes in ...
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88 North Main Street
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Price from: $0
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43 Depot Hill Road
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Price from: $0
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Sharon Motor Lodge (Distance: 8 mi)
Whether you are a race fan, Tanglewood lover, parents visiting a child in school, Sharon Motor Lodge wants to be you new home away from home. Deluxe accommodations for up to 4 people. Rooms include AC...
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1 Calkinstown Rd.
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Price from: $169
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The Cottages At Kent Road (Distance: 12 mi)
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255 Kent Road
New Milford, CT 06776
Price from: $0
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Heritage Inn (Distance: 13 mi)
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34 Bridge Street
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Price from: $89
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