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Waldenwoods Conservation Area

Waldenwoods Conservation Area from directly overhead

Waldenwoods Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 129 m. Fay Mountain stands 212 m to the northwest, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Condo Rock, a cliff 0.8 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 14 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Milford Conservation Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates42.18240, -71.51296

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Teeter Totter: 1.0 mi
  • NEMBA Land: 1.1 mi
  • College Rock Park: 1.1 mi
  • Collela"S Park: 1.5 mi
  • Tank Field: 2.2 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Attractions
Artworks
  • Statue: 3.0 mi
  • Hoyt Statue: 3.2 mi
  • George V. Brown Memorial: 3.3 mi
  • horseshoe sculpture: 8.6 mi
  • Zullo Gallery: 10.7 mi
Museums
Gardens
  • Community Garden Southborough: 7.2 mi
  • Southborough Town Pound: 8.7 mi
  • Janet Colby Memorial Garden: 8.9 mi
  • Eric J. Cook Memorial Garden: 8.9 mi
  • Community gardens of John J. Lane Park: 10.1 mi
Beaches: 39
Picnic sites: 37
  • 36: 16.1 mi
  • 1: 16.1 mi
  • 35: 16.1 mi
  • 16-34: 16.1 mi
  • 15: 16.2 mi
Cliffs: 36
Rest areas: 6
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 16.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 16.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 17.1 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 17.1 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 18.3 mi
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 22.9 mi
  • Roger Williams Spring: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Cascade Brook Falls: 21.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Waldenwoods Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fay MountainNW 304°212 m7.1 mi
Pigeon HillWNW 283°195 m8.4 mi
George HillW 279°183 m6.5 mi
Pratt HillW 270°181 m5.2 mi
Misoe HillSW 222°180 m5.1 mi
Tower HillW 279°176 m8.2 mi
Peppercorn HillW 278°174 m2.5 mi
Magomiscock HillSW 220°171 m2.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1119:4420:26
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1215:3216:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485867737164524233
Precip in4.13.34.64.83.94.53.53.94.25.13.84.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — West Medway, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1330641150

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