Nature reserve · New York
100 Acre Woods
100 Acre Woods is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 74 m. Spruce Mountain stands 612 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Malta Community Park, a park 1.6 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 5.3 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Luther Forest Technology Campus
How to reach it
Coordinates42.95817, -73.76788
- 5.3 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 9.2 mi off the Mohawk Towpath Byway, National
- 13.3 mi off the Revolutionary Trail
- 22.9 mi off the Route 20 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mohawk River view · 11 mi
- Lock 7 Dam · 11 mi
- Saratoga Sword Surrender Site Hudson River Overlook · 13 mi
- Eagle Point · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Malta Community Park: 1.6 mi
- Malta Veterans Memorial Park: 1.7 mi
- Dominick F Pasquarell Park: 1.8 mi
- Stillwater Glen Hallow Park: 2.0 mi
- Observation Pointe at Mangino's: 2.0 mi
Historic sites
- Malta Veterans Memorial: 1.7 mi
- New York State Submariners Memorial: 5.1 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 5.1 mi
- Colonel Elmer E. Ellsworth Monument and Grave: 5.7 mi
- Saratoga Springs Air Force Station: 5.7 mi
Peaks
- Cornell Hill: 1.8 mi
- Snake Hill: 3.6 mi
- Pelton Hill: 5.4 mi
- Bear Hill: 7.3 mi
- Holmes Hill: 10.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Round Lake Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Malta Nature Preserve: 3.0 mi
- Ballston Creek Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Ballston Creek Preserve: 3.5 mi
- North Woods Nature Preserve: 3.6 mi
Museums: 59
- National Bottle Museum: 5.1 mi
- Brookside Museum: 5.4 mi
- Stillwater Blockhouse: 5.8 mi
- Knickerbocker Mansion: 6.9 mi
- Saratoga Automobile Museum: 7.1 mi
Gardens: 38
- Malta Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- Mr.Haas's Garden: 8.1 mi
- Community Garden: 9.1 mi
- Alumni Memorial Garden: 9.5 mi
- Jackson's Garden: 12.6 mi
Waterfalls: 36
- Swatling Falls: 6.9 mi
- Buttermilk Lower Falls: 8.7 mi
- Buttermilk Middle Falls: 8.8 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 8.9 mi
- Third Falls: 9.5 mi
Attractions: 35
- Yaddo Gardens: 7.7 mi
- Saratoga Race Course: Backstretch tour: 7.9 mi
- Whitney Viewing Stand: 8.2 mi
- Congress Park Carousel: 8.4 mi
- Beekman Street Arts District: 8.4 mi
Artworks: 34
- Welcome To Saratoga Springs: 8.3 mi
- Devils Armchair: 8.4 mi
- Standard Time: 8.7 mi
- Water Turbine: 12.4 mi
- Clinton's Ditch: 12.5 mi
Springs: 14
- Karista Spring: 6.6 mi
- Tallulah Spring: 6.6 mi
- Polaris: 6.7 mi
- non-carbonated water: 6.7 mi
- Hayes Spring: 6.7 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Cohoes Falls: 12.2 mi
- Maclachan Ridge: 17.2 mi
- Cave Wall: 24.0 mi
- Lower Misery Wall: 24.0 mi
- Water Streak Wall: 24.1 mi
Beaches: 8
- Brown's Beach: 2.3 mi
- Collins Park Beach: 13.2 mi
- Brunswick Vanderheyden Reservoir Park Beach: 14.9 mi
- Greenwich Town Bathing Beach: 17.4 mi
- Waterfront: 21.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Clifton Park Rest Area: 5.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Nature Center Pavillion: 19.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of 100 Acre Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spruce Mountain | NNW 339° | 612 m | 19.2 mi |
| Fitch Hill | NNW 339° | 605 m | 21.5 mi |
| Hedgehog Mountain | NNW 342° | 601 m | 19.7 mi |
| Dickinson Hill | ESE 122° | 537 m | 21.2 mi |
| Miner Hill | NNW 329° | 526 m | 21.8 mi |
| Redmond Hill | NNW 343° | 507 m | 21.4 mi |
| Nick Mountain | NNW 335° | 501 m | 21.8 mi |
| Bald Bluff | NW 310° | 500 m | 21.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:55 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:38 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 26 | 35 | 48 | 60 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saratoga Springs 4 SW, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1036009536
Day trips start here
- Capital District · 2 mi
- Ballston Spa · 5 mi
- Clifton Park · 7 mi
- Saratoga Springs · 8 mi
- Cohoes · 13 mi
- Schenectady · 14 mi
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