Reed Brook Preserve
Reed Brook Preserve is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 318 m. Mount Greylock stands 1,063 m to the west-southwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Hoosac Tunnel East Test Portal, a historic site 0.8 miles away. Mohawk Trail - MA passes 0.7 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
- 6.7 mi off the Mount Greylock Scenic Byway
- 11.4 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
- 14.6 mi off the Molly Stark Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lookout · 3 mi
- Overlook · 3 mi
- Sunset Rock · 4 mi
- Western Summit · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Tunnel Road Conservation Area: 1.0 mi
- Rowe Town Forest: 3.1 mi
- Hoosac Range: 4.2 mi
- Florida State Forest: 4.6 mi
- Schuster Cr: 4.9 mi
- Pine Cobble: 1.4 mi
- Flat Rock Hill: 1.5 mi
- Clark Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Whitcomb Hill: 2.0 mi
- Negus Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Trail Head Picnic Area: 3.5 mi
- Mohawk Park: 4.3 mi
- Hail to the Sunrise Memorial Park: 4.3 mi
- Windsor Lake Park: 5.5 mi
- Kemp Park: 5.8 mi
- Hoosac Tunnel East Test Portal: 0.8 mi
- Plow: 0.9 mi
- Hoosac Tunnel - Whitcomb Hill Alignment Tower: 1.7 mi
- Quarried Stones: 3.4 mi
- Busby Farm Cellar Hole: 3.6 mi
- Kemp-McCarthy Memorial Museum: 4.9 mi
- Browning Bench Agricultural Museum: 5.4 mi
- Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum: 6.5 mi
- Mehlin Museum of Astronomy: 11.1 mi
- Williams College Museum of Art: 11.2 mi
- Mr. Bling: 6.7 mi
- C.A.V.U. (Skyspace): 6.9 mi
- McKinley Statue: 7.1 mi
- Susan B. Anthony: 7.2 mi
- The Wind Chimes: 9.0 mi
- Twin Cascade: 1.0 mi
- Tannery Falls: 2.8 mi
- Lower Peck's Falls: 8.0 mi
- Peck's Falls: 8.1 mi
- Money Brook Falls: 8.9 mi
- Antique Truck: 3.2 mi
- Thunderbolt Mountain Coaster: 6.6 mi
- Bridge of Flowers: 13.4 mi
- rock scramble: 13.8 mi
- hole in wall: 13.9 mi
- Hoosac Range: 3.5 mi
- Witts Ledge: 6.7 mi
- Raven Rocks: 7.5 mi
- Clover Mountain: 22.1 mi
- Campers Beach: 5.3 mi
- The Ledges: 13.2 mi
- Ashfield Town Beach: 13.6 mi
- Green Mountain Beach: 17.3 mi
- Green River Covered Bridge: 18.2 mi
- Paper Mill Village Bridge: 21.1 mi
- Burt Henry Covered Bridge;Henry Covered Bridge: 21.7 mi
- Creamery Covered Bridge: 24.3 mi
- Day Use Area: 2.8 mi
- Mt Mills West Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
- Buxton Garden: 12.5 mi
- Just Roots Community Garden: 19.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Reed Brook Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Greylock | WSW 258° | 1,063 m | 9.0 mi |
| Mount Fitch | W 266° | 945 m | 8.6 mi |
| Mount Williams | W 272° | 901 m | 8.4 mi |
| Crum Hill | NNW 336° | 863 m | 3.5 mi |
| Blackpoll Mountain | NNW 328° | 838 m | 4.7 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | NNW 346° | 821 m | 2.9 mi |
| Mount Prospect | W 269° | 816 m | 9.7 mi |
| Prospect Mountain | W 272° | 787 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 19:51 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:36 | 16:22 |
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 | 20 | 22 | 29 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 66 | 65 | 58 | 46 | 36 | 27 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rowe 3NE, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29747306
Day trips start here
- Florida · 1 mi
- Adams · 7 mi
- North Adams · 7 mi
- Cheshire · 11 mi
- Williamstown · 11 mi
- New Ashford · 13 mi
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