Walnut Hill Woods
Walnut Hill Woods is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 354 m. Adams Mountain stands 636 m to the northwest, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Walnut Hill, a peak 0.1 miles away. Route 112 Scenic Byway passes 0.7 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
- 0.9 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
- 17.0 mi off the Molly Stark Scenic Byway
- 17.6 mi off the Mount Greylock Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Salmon Falls Potholes · 3 mi
- view to west · 4 mi
- Bissell Bridge Falls · 4 mi
- Overlook · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Walnut Hill: 0.1 mi
- Putnam Hill: 1.4 mi
- Johnson Hill: 1.4 mi
- Snow Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Lone Tree Hill: 1.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Field: 2.9 mi
- Ball Park: 5.2 mi
- Belding Memorial Park: 5.3 mi
- Field Field: 5.4 mi
- Mohawk Park: 6.6 mi
- Bee Hive Kiln: 5.3 mi
- Cellarhole: 5.8 mi
- Cellarhole: 5.9 mi
- Hail to the Sunrise: 6.6 mi
- Gardner Homestead Cellarhole: 7.1 mi
- Buckland Historical Museum: 1.0 mi
- Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum: 2.7 mi
- Kemp-McCarthy Memorial Museum: 8.1 mi
- Browning Bench Agricultural Museum: 8.3 mi
- Memorial Hall Museum: 10.6 mi
- Greenfield Money Tree: 8.6 mi
- Susan B. Anthony: 16.7 mi
- McKinley Statue: 16.7 mi
- Mr. Bling: 17.6 mi
- C.A.V.U. (Skyspace): 17.8 mi
- Just Roots Community Garden: 9.5 mi
- North Garden: 18.9 mi
- South Garden: 18.9 mi
- Hatfield Community Garden: 19.0 mi
- Class of 1954 Garden: 20.3 mi
- Hoosac Range: 14.2 mi
- Roaring Falls: 15.9 mi
- Pigpen Ledges: 16.2 mi
- Introductory Buttress: 16.8 mi
- Rose Ledge Upper Tier: 16.8 mi
- Bridge of Flowers: 2.6 mi
- rock scramble: 3.7 mi
- hole in wall: 3.7 mi
- Wolves Den: 3.8 mi
- rock overhang: 3.9 mi
- Tannery Falls: 10.8 mi
- Twin Cascade: 11.8 mi
- Lower Peck's Falls: 17.6 mi
- Peck's Falls: 17.8 mi
- Cascade on South Brook: 18.3 mi
- Ashfield Town Beach: 5.3 mi
- Campers Beach: 16.2 mi
- The Ledges: 16.3 mi
- David Musante Beach: 18.0 mi
- Green Mountain Beach: 18.8 mi
- Day Use Area: 8.2 mi
- Mt Mills West Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
- Green River Covered Bridge: 13.3 mi
- Creamery Covered Bridge: 19.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Walnut Hill Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Mountain | NW 321° | 636 m | 7.4 mi |
| Parker Hill | WSW 247° | 617 m | 5.9 mi |
| Todd Mountain | NW 325° | 579 m | 7.4 mi |
| Legate Hill | NW 307° | 562 m | 7.0 mi |
| Hawks Mountain | W 280° | 562 m | 7.1 mi |
| Pocumtuck Mountain | NNE 16° | 561 m | 3.3 mi |
| Peter Hill | SSW 195° | 557 m | 5.4 mi |
| Burnt Hill | N 352° | 547 m | 4.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:50 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:36 | 16:21 |
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 | 19 | 21 | 29 | 41 | 51 | 60 | 64 | 63 | 57 | 45 | 36 | 26 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Hawley, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1018986989
Day trips start here
Take the scenic way to Walnut Hill Woods.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.