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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 40 m. Massamet Mountain stands 485 m to the west-northwest, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Chiselin And Welter Cr, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Mohawk Trail - MA passes 1.9 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.56844, -72.59217

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Highland Park: 0.8 mi
  • Temple Woods: 0.9 mi
  • Veterans Mall: 1.4 mi
  • Rocky Mountain Park: 1.5 mi
  • Greenfield Skate Park: 1.6 mi
Historic sites
Museums: 40
Attractions: 26
  • Greenfield Energy Park: 1.3 mi
  • Historic Deerfield Walking Tour: 1.6 mi
  • rock overhang: 7.7 mi
  • hole in wall: 7.7 mi
  • Wolves Den: 7.8 mi
Gardens: 22
Cliffs: 21
  • Pigpen Ledges: 5.8 mi
  • Roaring Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Mormon Hollow: 6.9 mi
  • Mormon Hollow: 6.9 mi
  • Introductory Buttress: 7.0 mi
Artworks: 16
Waterfalls: 12
  • Hobo Falls: 10.3 mi
  • Bear's Den Falls: 13.6 mi
  • Pulpit Falls: 14.6 mi
  • Royalston Falls: 20.3 mi
  • Doane's Falls: 20.5 mi
Beaches: 10
  • Ashfield Town Beach: 10.8 mi
  • Puffers Pond North Beach: 11.1 mi
  • Puffers Pond South Beach: 11.2 mi
  • David Musante Beach: 16.0 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 16.4 mi
Ghost towns: 6
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
Massamet MountainWNW 293°485 m6.9 mi
Flag MountainW 271°427 m7.5 mi
Dry HillESE 105°423 m6.5 mi
Patten HillWNW 303°418 m7.6 mi
Massaemett MountainWNW 299°417 m7.2 mi
Mount TobySSE 153°386 m6.2 mi
Walters HillWSW 249°379 m7.8 mi
Pine HillWSW 248°357 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2519:03
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, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29856887

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