Lake trip · Essex County, Vermont
Where to stay at Great Averill Pond
Great Averill Pond covers - in Essex County and carries a water-quality grade of A (Excellent). Compare cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals below, then check the water before you book. Late spring through early fall, with June through August the peak season for swimming, boating, and fishing.
Places to stay near Great Averill Pond
Cabins, resorts, hotels, and vacation rentals near Great Averill Pond in Essex County, Vermont — live availability and prices. Add your dates to see totals.
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Before you book: the water
Great Averill Pond grades A for water quality — Excellent. Excellent for swimming, crystal clear water with minimal algae. Water clarity is about 14.3 ft of visibility. Algae (chlorophyll-a) measures 1.8 µg/L.
Best time to visit
Late spring through early fall, with June through August the peak season for swimming, boating, and fishing.
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About Great Averill Pond
Camping & RV near Great Averill Pond
Search public campgrounds and RV sites near Great Averill Pond on Recreation.gov, then compare cabins, resorts, and rentals on the map above.
Common questions
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Cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals around Great Averill Pond in Essex County, Vermont are on the map above with live availability and nightly prices. Waterfront rentals put you on the dock; lodging in the nearest town is usually cheaper with more choice.
Great Averill Pond has a LakeQuality water-quality grade of A (Excellent). Excellent for swimming, crystal clear water with minimal algae. Always check local health-department advisories before swimming.
Late spring through early fall, with June through August the peak season for swimming, boating, and fishing.
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