Connecticut River Greenway Conservation Area
Marked no entry. Do not count on getting in.
Connecticut River Greenway Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 34 m. Battlecock Hill stands 442 m to the west-northwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Connecticut River Greenway Park, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Route 112 Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Northampton
How to reach it
- 11.0 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
- 14.1 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 16.7 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
- 22.8 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Summit House · 4 mi
- Salmon Falls Potholes · 19 mi
- view to west · 20 mi
- Waterfall · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Connecticut River Greenway Park: 0.1 mi
- Pines Edge Conserv. Area: 0.6 mi
- Lathrop Community Conservation: 0.6 mi
- Public/Private Conservation Area: 0.7 mi
- Hatfield Line Conservation Area: 0.7 mi
- Elwell State Park: 0.7 mi
- Agnes Fox Field: 1.1 mi
- Childs Park: 1.2 mi
- Sheldon Field: 1.3 mi
- Arcanum Field: 1.7 mi
- Round Hill: 1.4 mi
- Baker Hill: 1.8 mi
- Horse Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Kings Hill: 3.5 mi
- Roberts Hill: 3.6 mi
- Daley and Halligan Memorial Stone: 2.3 mi
- Erie Ruins: 4.4 mi
- Eyrie House: 4.5 mi
- DonaldCurtis Workshop: 6.0 mi
- Old Chapel: 6.4 mi
- Historic Northampton: 1.6 mi
- Smith College Museum of Art: 1.7 mi
- Hadley Farm Museum: 2.5 mi
- Hatfield Historical Museum: 2.8 mi
- Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art: 5.6 mi
- Capen Garden: 1.5 mi
- Rock Garden: 1.7 mi
- Ruth Brown Richardson border: 1.7 mi
- Systematics Garden: 1.7 mi
- Phoenix Garden: 1.8 mi
- War Memorial Pool: 6.7 mi
- Holyoke Merry-Go-Round: 9.7 mi
- World War II Tank: 13.8 mi
- Historic Deerfield Walking Tour: 14.2 mi
- Timber Frame: 15.7 mi
- C3: 1.4 mi
- Graffiti Wall: 5.5 mi
- Guild Art Supply: 5.6 mi
- John Calipari: 6.2 mi
- Marcus Camby: 6.2 mi
- Titans Piazza: 4.1 mi
- Roaring Falls: 11.7 mi
- Indian Leap: 14.8 mi
- Pigpen Ledges: 14.8 mi
- Mormon Hollow: 18.0 mi
- Sandy Beach: 2.2 mi
- Rainbow Beach: 3.2 mi
- David Musante Beach: 3.7 mi
- Puffers Pond North Beach: 7.9 mi
- Puffers Pond South Beach: 7.9 mi
- Goldmine Brook Falls: 16.2 mi
- Glendale Falls: 16.8 mi
- Bear's Den Falls: 21.0 mi
- Waterfall: 22.1 mi
- Hobo Falls: 24.5 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 10.3 mi
- Rd: 10.3 mi
- Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 10.4 mi
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 14.2 mi
- Rivers Edge Picnic Grove: 20.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Connecticut River Greenway Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battlecock Hill | WNW 292° | 442 m | 7.5 mi |
| Kidds Lookout | W 277° | 438 m | 7.7 mi |
| Walnut Hill | NW 304° | 438 m | 8.2 mi |
| Walnut Hill | NW 323° | 432 m | 7.4 mi |
| Walcott Hill | WNW 301° | 396 m | 7.5 mi |
| Dry Hill | NNW 334° | 396 m | 7.9 mi |
| Bascom Hill | W 280° | 375 m | 6.8 mi |
| Tob Hill | WSW 255° | 373 m | 7.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:36 | 16:22 |
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 | 24 | 26 | 35 | 46 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Amherst, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1480889572
Day trips start here
- Northampton · 2 mi
- Hadley · 3 mi
- Pioneer Valley · 4 mi
- Amherst · 6 mi
- South Hadley · 7 mi
- Holyoke · 10 mi
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