Red Fox Farm Conservation Area
Red Fox Farm Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 298 m. Mount Wachusett stands 609 m to the north, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Holt Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 7.3 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 7.3 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 23.0 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
- 26.2 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 27.9 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
Overlooks nearby
- Kiwanis Point · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Holt Hill: 1.1 mi
- Flagg Hill: 1.2 mi
- Calamint Hill: 2.3 mi
- Hog Hill: 2.8 mi
- Mellen Hill: 3.2 mi
- Entrance to Boone Trail: 2.0 mi
- Goodnow Park: 2.4 mi
- West Sterling Park: 2.8 mi
- Hubbardston Road Park: 3.3 mi
- Eagle Lake Town Beach: 4.1 mi
- PLT Appell: 2.2 mi
- Calamint Hill Conservation Area: 2.2 mi
- Town Forest: 2.3 mi
- Conservation Land: 2.5 mi
- PLT McElroy: 2.7 mi
- 1932 Rutland train crash site: 4.7 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 8.0 mi
- 1954 Tornado Memorial: 8.0 mi
- The Folly: 8.2 mi
- Frank’s Column: 8.2 mi
- Observation Tower: 5.0 mi
- Cistern Base: 5.9 mi
- Trail Marker # 141: 6.5 mi
- Continues to Tent Platform: 7.2 mi
- Continues to Marchen Drive: 7.2 mi
- Folly: 8.2 mi
- Pan Statue: 8.3 mi
- "Johnny Ro": 10.1 mi
- Guitar: 10.3 mi
- Tremont Columns: 10.4 mi
- Systematic Garden: 8.2 mi
- Inner Park: 8.2 mi
- Winter Garden: 8.2 mi
- Lawn Garden: 8.2 mi
- Cottage & Vegetable Gardens: 8.2 mi
- The Icon Museum and Study Center: 9.4 mi
- Salisbury Mansion: 10.6 mi
- Major Taylor Museum: 10.7 mi
- Worcester Historical Museum: 11.1 mi
- Shrewsbury Historical Society: 11.4 mi
- Sterling Town Beach: 6.3 mi
- Crocker Pond Beach: 10.4 mi
- Wilder Beach: 12.3 mi
- The Beach at Arrive: 12.7 mi
- Lunenburg Town Beach: 12.7 mi
- Ice Fall: 5.4 mi
- Ice Fall (in winter): 5.5 mi
- Scar Hill Bluffs: 7.4 mi
- Sawyer Bluff: 7.8 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 11.1 mi
- Emerson Falls: 9.5 mi
- Cascades: 10.2 mi
- Trap Falls: 18.2 mi
- Doane's Falls: 23.3 mi
- Doane's Falls: 23.4 mi
- Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
- Trap Falls: 18.2 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 11.1 mi
- The Ashburnham Spring: 15.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Red Fox Farm Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Wachusett | N 349° | 609 m | 5.0 mi |
| Little Wachusett | NNW 340° | 476 m | 3.3 mi |
| Pine Hill | N 357° | 440 m | 4.8 mi |
| Brown Hill | NNW 329° | 401 m | 3.5 mi |
| Little Asnebumskit Hill | SSW 194° | 399 m | 7.6 mi |
| Church Rock | NNW 342° | 398 m | 7.1 mi |
| Rice Hill | SW 234° | 386 m | 4.1 mi |
| Prentiss Hill | NNW 328° | 386 m | 6.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:46 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:33 | 16:18 |
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 | 24 | 26 | 34 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 3.7 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Barre Falls DAM, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1017878695
Day trips start here
- Princeton · 2 mi
- North County · 6 mi
- Central Massachusetts · 7 mi
- Ashburnham · 9 mi
- Clinton · 9 mi
- Leominster · 9 mi
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