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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 141 m. Smith Hill stands 427 m to the west-southwest, 7.3 miles off. Mohawk Trail - MA passes 4.7 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.52047, -72.59478

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • South Deerfield Common: 3.0 mi
  • Sunderland Town Park: 3.6 mi
  • Tri-Town Beach District: 4.0 mi
  • Highland Park: 4.2 mi
  • Temple Woods: 4.2 mi
Historic sites
Museums: 42
Attractions: 27
  • Historic Deerfield Walking Tour: 1.9 mi
  • Greenfield Energy Park: 4.6 mi
  • Bridge of Flowers: 9.4 mi
  • hole in wall: 9.7 mi
  • rock overhang: 9.7 mi
Gardens: 22
Cliffs: 20
  • Roaring Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Pigpen Ledges: 5.3 mi
  • Mormon Hollow: 7.7 mi
  • Mormon Hollow: 7.7 mi
  • Introductory Buttress: 8.8 mi
Artworks: 16
Waterfalls: 11
  • Hobo Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Bear's Den Falls: 13.7 mi
  • Pulpit Falls: 17.3 mi
  • Doane's Falls: 21.8 mi
  • Doane's Falls: 21.9 mi
Beaches: 9
  • Puffers Pond North Beach: 8.1 mi
  • Puffers Pond South Beach: 8.2 mi
  • Ashfield Town Beach: 10.4 mi
  • David Musante Beach: 12.9 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 13.1 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 3
  • Rd: 22.7 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2:43: 22.7 mi
  • Unnamed Bridge 2 2:46: 22.8 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Connecticut River Greenway State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Smith HillWSW 253°427 m7.3 mi
Dry HillENE 76°423 m6.7 mi
Dry HillSW 235°415 m7.7 mi
Toby HillW 273°410 m7.5 mi
Dry HillSW 228°396 m7.6 mi
Mount TobySE 127°386 m3.7 mi
Cricket HillWSW 243°380 m6.6 mi
Brushy MountainESE 117°380 m7.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1419:4920:32
September equinox06:3818:1218:50
December solstice07:1815:3516:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465766716962513930
Precip in3.53.13.93.84.04.84.14.74.24.73.84.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenfield #3, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29857151

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