Swan Road Properties Reserve, Berkshire Natural Resource Council (BNRC)
Swan Road Properties Reserve, Berkshire Natural Resource Council (BNRC) is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 405 m. Walling Mountain stands 675 m to the north-northeast, 9.6 miles off. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 7.3 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- BNRC
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 7.3 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 19.2 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
- 24.7 mi off the Mount Greylock Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Swan Road Properties Reserve, Berkshire Natural Resource Council (BNRC): 0.4 mi
- Somers Reserve: 1.0 mi
- Bidwell House Museum, Gardens and Trails: 2.0 mi
- Swan-Dunlop Reserve, Berkshire Natural Resource Council (BNRC): 2.3 mi
- Berkshire Natural Resources Council, Inc.: 2.3 mi
- Livermore Peak: 1.5 mi
- Mount Wilcox: 2.2 mi
- Halls Hill: 2.5 mi
- Dry Hill: 3.3 mi
- Warner Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Bidwell Park: 2.1 mi
- Town Park: 4.5 mi
- John P Tracey Park: 5.1 mi
- Fountain Pond Park: 5.4 mi
- Grove Street Park: 5.4 mi
- ca 1750s Cellar Hole of Rev. Adonijah Bidwell: 1.9 mi
- Meeting House Site, 1740s-1795: 1.9 mi
- Old Barn Foundation: 2.0 mi
- Old Spring: 2.1 mi
- Chimney and foundation of old 19th century Sugar House: 2.2 mi
- Piggery - Exhibits: 2.1 mi
- Horse Barn Exhibits: 2.1 mi
- Bidwell House Museum: 2.1 mi
- Carriage Barn - Exhibits: 2.1 mi
- Procter Museum & Archives: 7.0 mi
- Campbell Falls: 10.0 mi
- falls: 11.2 mi
- Lower Falls: 11.2 mi
- Upper Falls: 11.3 mi
- Bear Rock Falls: 13.0 mi
- Newsboy Statue: 6.2 mi
- Naked Lady: 6.8 mi
- Liebowitz Letter: 7.1 mi
- Divine Mercy: 7.4 mi
- The Twelfth Station - Jesus Dies Upon the Cross: 7.5 mi
- Orchard City Millage Sign: 6.6 mi
- Sheffield Covered Bridge: 7.0 mi
- trail parking: 9.6 mi
- Edith Wharton's Home: 10.0 mi
- Becket Center Historic District: 11.3 mi
- Flower Gardens: 2.1 mi
- Herb Gardens: 2.1 mi
- Heritage Garden: 2.1 mi
- Community Garden: 7.0 mi
- Naumkeag Garden: 7.7 mi
- Devil’s Pulpit: 6.0 mi
- Corps Wall: 12.5 mi
- Murdock Wall: 12.5 mi
- Grotto: 12.5 mi
- Squirrel Wall: 12.5 mi
- County Beach: 10.2 mi
- Iroquis Waterfront: 11.5 mi
- Adams Point Beach: 17.4 mi
- Holland Beach: 20.3 mi
- East Beach: 24.2 mi
- Pond off Chair Factory Road: 18.2 mi
- Big Spring: 20.7 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 20.9 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 22.4 mi
- Hermit spring: 24.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 11.1 mi
- Questing: 4.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Swan Road Properties Reserve, Berkshire Natural Resource Council (BNRC). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walling Mountain | NNE 29° | 675 m | 9.6 mi |
| Becket Mountain | NE 35° | 663 m | 9.4 mi |
| Mount Wilcox | NNW 338° | 642 m | 2.2 mi |
| Dorman Mountain | NE 51° | 595 m | 5.9 mi |
| Tom Ball Mountain | NW 306° | 588 m | 9.4 mi |
| Sky Hill | N 4° | 585 m | 3.9 mi |
| Kingsbury Mountain | ENE 71° | 581 m | 5.8 mi |
| Baldy Mountain | NE 40° | 571 m | 5.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:39 | 16:25 |
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 | 22 | 24 | 32 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lenox Dale, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29687452
Day trips start here
- Monterey · 2 mi
- Berkshires · 5 mi
- Great Barrington · 6 mi
- Lee · 8 mi
- Otis · 8 mi
- Stockbridge · 8 mi
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