Clarksburg State Park
Clarksburg State Park is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 329 m. Mount Greylock stands 1,063 m to the south-southwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheep Hill, a peak 1.5 miles away. Mohawk Trail - MA passes 2.0 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- DCR - Division of State Parks and Recreation
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 2.0 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
- 3.0 mi off the Mount Greylock Scenic Byway
- 9.7 mi off the Molly Stark Scenic Byway
- 17.9 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hot Point · 2 mi
- Hairpin Turn · 2 mi
- Western Summit · 3 mi
- Sunset Rock · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sheep Hill: 1.5 mi
- Bare Hill: 2.4 mi
- Bald Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Blackpoll Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Bakke Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Natural Bridge State Park: 1.9 mi
- Florida State Forest: 2.1 mi
- Hoosac Range: 3.2 mi
- The Cascades: 4.0 mi
- Catherine Street Conservation Area: 4.5 mi
- Freeman Park: 2.3 mi
- Bracewell Park: 2.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 2.7 mi
- Colgrove Park: 2.7 mi
- Kemp Park: 2.8 mi
- North Adams Veterans Memorial: 2.7 mi
- Hoosac Tunnel - Spruce Hill Alignment Tower: 4.1 mi
- Hoosac Tunnel - Notch Mountain Alignment Tower: 4.5 mi
- Busby Farm Cellar Hole: 4.6 mi
- Hoosac Tunnel - Whitcomb Hill Alignment Tower: 5.2 mi
- Mehlin Museum of Astronomy: 6.2 mi
- Williams College Museum of Art: 6.2 mi
- Williamstown House of Local History: 6.6 mi
- Lunder Center at Stone Hill: 7.0 mi
- Farm Museum: 7.2 mi
- Twin Cascade: 5.7 mi
- Money Brook Falls: 6.5 mi
- Peck's Falls: 8.2 mi
- Lower Peck's Falls: 8.2 mi
- March Cataract Falls: 8.3 mi
- C.A.V.U. (Skyspace): 2.8 mi
- Mr. Bling: 2.8 mi
- The Wind Chimes: 4.6 mi
- Jenny Holzer Benches: 6.9 mi
- Jenny Holzer Benches: 6.9 mi
- Antique Truck: 9.8 mi
- Thunderbolt Mountain Coaster: 13.1 mi
- Mountain Coaster: 16.3 mi
- Grandfather Rock: 17.7 mi
- Sentinels: 17.9 mi
- Witts Ledge: 3.2 mi
- Hoosac Range: 3.2 mi
- Raven Rocks: 6.8 mi
- Whetstone Bluff: 21.7 mi
- Clover Mountain: 21.7 mi
- Campers Beach: 3.3 mi
- The Ledges: 12.7 mi
- Green Mountain Beach: 16.9 mi
- Ashfield Town Beach: 20.3 mi
- Waterfront: 22.8 mi
- Buxton Garden: 7.2 mi
- Meditation Gardens: 23.5 mi
- Yellow Barn Farm: 24.0 mi
- Just Roots Community Garden: 24.9 mi
- Paper Mill Village Bridge: 14.5 mi
- Burt Henry Covered Bridge;Henry Covered Bridge: 15.1 mi
- Green River Covered Bridge: 21.3 mi
- Day Use Area: 9.5 mi
- Mt Mills West Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Clarksburg State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Greylock | SSW 212° | 1,063 m | 7.9 mi |
| Saddle Ball Mountain | SSW 214° | 985 m | 9.7 mi |
| Mount Fitch | SW 215° | 945 m | 6.7 mi |
| Houghton Mountain | N 359° | 939 m | 5.9 mi |
| Mount Williams | SW 220° | 901 m | 5.9 mi |
| Scrub Hill | NNW 346° | 883 m | 5.0 mi |
| Crum Hill | ESE 116° | 863 m | 3.6 mi |
| Spruce Hill | N 351° | 858 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:27 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:52 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:36 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 25 | 34 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Adams Harriman AP, 5 mi away.
- Painted Suillus15 obs
- Pickerel Frog14 obs
- Eastern Newt13 obs
- American Toad13 obs
- Common Garter Snake12 obs
- white turtlehead11 obs
- Canadian bunchberry10 obs
- painted trillium10 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/29849602
Day trips start here
- North Adams · 3 mi
- Florida · 6 mi
- Williamstown · 6 mi
- Adams · 8 mi
- New Ashford · 12 mi
- Bennington · 13 mi
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