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Camp Hi-Rock

Camp Hi-Rock from directly overhead

Camp Hi-Rock is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 523 m. Mount Everett stands 793 m to the north-northeast, 2.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Plantain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 19 miles off.

What the record says

Built
2004-07-16

What to expect

Operated by
The YMCA
Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.07250, -73.44457

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Garrett Garden and Green: 1.9 mi
  • East Twin Lake Water Access: 3.8 mi
  • Barnard Memorial Park: 5.5 mi
  • Copake Town Park: 6.1 mi
  • Civil War Memorial: 6.2 mi
Museums: 37
Historic sites: 32
Artworks: 27
  • Newsboy Statue: 8.5 mi
  • Liebowitz Letter: 9.9 mi
  • Naked Lady: 10.1 mi
  • Diving Lady: 14.2 mi
  • Divine Mercy: 16.4 mi
Waterfalls: 26
  • Bear Rock Falls: 0.8 mi
  • Sages Ravine Falls: 1.4 mi
  • Sages Ravine Falls: 1.4 mi
  • Upper Falls: 1.6 mi
  • Lower Falls: 1.7 mi
Attractions: 18
Gardens: 17
Cliffs: 14
  • Devil’s Pulpit: 13.1 mi
  • The Beech: 19.3 mi
  • Space Invaders: 19.3 mi
  • Squirrel Wall: 19.4 mi
  • Cloud Buttress: 19.4 mi
Beaches: 9
Springs: 4
  • Cannavo Spring: 21.8 mi
  • Big Spring: 24.2 mi
  • Hermit spring: 24.6 mi
  • Pond off Chair Factory Road: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 2.4 mi
  • Picnic Area: 11.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Camp Hi-Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount EverettNNE 16°793 m2.1 mi
Mount FrissellSW 233°747 m2.4 mi
Mount AshleyWSW 245°725 m1.7 mi
Mount RaceNE 44°723 m0.9 mi
Bear MountainSSW 195°708 m2.0 mi
Brace MountainSW 232°706 m3.1 mi
South Brace MountainSW 226°702 m3.3 mi
Round MountainSW 225°695 m2.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1919:5120:34
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:1915:4116:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634475766717062504030
Precip in3.12.33.33.34.64.33.83.84.54.22.93.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Copake, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/29784867

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