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Connecticut River Greenway State Park

Connecticut River Greenway State Park from directly overhead

Connecticut River Greenway State Park is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 34 m. Dry Hill stands 423 m to the east-northeast, 4.9 miles off. Mohawk Trail - MA passes 5.8 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.51170, -72.55377

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Sunderland Town Park: 2.8 mi
  • South Deerfield Common: 3.6 mi
  • Herlihy Park: 4.2 mi
  • Tri-Town Beach District: 4.5 mi
  • Temple Woods: 5.1 mi
Historic sites
  • Poet's Seat Tower: 6.0 mi
  • Old Chapel: 8.6 mi
  • William Smith Clark Memorial: 8.7 mi
  • Wildwood Cemetery Memorial Chapel: 8.7 mi
  • Classic Car Junkyard: 9.5 mi
Museums: 44
Attractions: 29
Gardens: 23
Cliffs: 21
  • Roaring Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Pigpen Ledges: 3.4 mi
  • Mormon Hollow: 6.2 mi
  • Mormon Hollow: 6.3 mi
  • French King Buttress: 7.8 mi
Artworks: 17
Waterfalls: 10
  • Bear's Den Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Hobo Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Pulpit Falls: 16.8 mi
  • Doane's Falls: 20.2 mi
  • Doane's Falls: 20.3 mi
Beaches: 9
  • Puffers Pond North Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Puffers Pond South Beach: 6.9 mi
  • Ashfield Town Beach: 12.5 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 12.7 mi
  • David Musante Beach: 13.5 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 3
  • Rd: 22.5 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 22.5 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 22.6 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Connecticut River Greenway State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dry HillENE 63°423 m4.9 mi
Mount TobySSE 153°386 m1.8 mi
Brushy MountainESE 122°380 m5.0 mi
Locks HillE 86°372 m7.7 mi
Morse HillESE 102°366 m5.7 mi
Roaring MountainSE 145°356 m2.3 mi
Country HillNE 49°344 m5.2 mi
Field HillWSW 258°341 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:03
June solstice05:1419:4920:32
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1715:3516:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212334465867727062503828
Precip in3.43.03.73.73.84.64.54.74.74.93.64.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Leverett #2, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29911804

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