While Massachusetts is home to many unique bodies of water, including being a coastal state, this interesting pond in Granby is unbeknownst to most. Forge Pond takes up 68-acres of land, but yet only reaches 6-feet in depth. From the sidelines this little pond looks massive, but it’s shallow nature makes it as unique as can be. Surrounding the pond are green trees, flowers, and numerous types of wildlife. Visiting Forge Pond is like transporting to a green nature paradise that’s completely relaxing. There’s no better way to escape the day to day than to take a trip to Forge Pond and get lost in this Granby hidden gem.

Forge Pond is one of the most unique ponds in all of Massachusetts, and it's located right here in Granby.
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Tucked away amongst the trees, you'll find a hidden slice of nature that's more unique than what first meets the eye.
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Once you get to Forge Pond, you'll notice that there are many unique birds and other wildlife that call this pond their home. Bird watchers find this to be a prime spot for viewing.
Forge Pond takes up about 68-acres, but is somehow only 6-feet deep. The unique pond looks expansive, but is still a small body of water.
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Off Route 202, right past the dam is where you'll find this cool hidden gem.

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This pond is big enough to spend time exploring, but still keeps larger boats away so that the area stays quiet and serene.
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Besides the beautiful water, you'll find numerous flowers upon it's small shoreline, making for a backdrop out of a storybook.
There's truly nothing more relaxing than fishing upon this unique pond, or taking a canoe out and immersing yourself in quiet Massachusetts nature.
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There are a few houses upon the pond, but not enough to make it feel busy by any means.
Forge Pond might only be 6-feet deep, but it's no question that it's one of the most unique bodies of water in all of Massachusetts.
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Have you ever went out upon Forge Pond? Did you take any breathtaking photos? Did you know the history behind this unique pond? We’d love to hear about your experiences in the comments, and don’t forget to then go share photos from your Massachusetts outdoor adventures with us in our Massachusetts Nature Lovers group on Facebook, or by tagging us at #onlyinmassachusetts on Instagram for a chance to be featured!

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Forge Pond, Granby, MA 01033, USA