Connecticut River | Western Massachusetts Scenic Byways
Mount Sugarloaf in Deerfield, Mount Toby in Sunderland and Mount Holyoke in Hadley all offer hiking opportunities with spectacular views of the valley. Portions of the 240-mile Franklin County Bikeway and Norwottuck Rail Trail are accessible from the byway.
Connecticut River at Sunderland Boat Ramp
The CT River in Sunderland is sampled Thursdays between June and October by volunteers coordinated by the Connecticut River Conservancy.
30 Days of Wonder | Autumn Along the Connecticut River
Aug 25, 2016 · From source to sea, autumn along the Connecticut River is a four-part, month-long ride through the very heart of New England. South Deerfield, Massachusetts, looking south over the Pioneer Valley’s rich farmland. In the far background are the Holyoke and Mount Tom ranges.
Connecticut River Greenway State Park - Mass.gov
The Connecticut River Greenway connects parks and other areas along the Connecticut River. Up to 8 parks are accessible from the greenway as you follow it across the state. You'll find river access with public boat ramps all along the river.
Connecticut River Byway - Massachusetts - Scenic Byways
The Connecticut River Byway travels 39 miles through the scenic Connecticut River Valley of western Massachusetts. It is a journey through early American history and links a series of historic villages that were settled in Colonial times, including Hadley, Sunderland, Northfield, and South Hadley, among others.
Connecticut River Scenic Byway - MA - MA - National Scenic Byway Foundation
The byway travels North-South through the Connecticut River Valley in 2 counties in Massachusetts. It travels through the towns of Northfield, Erving, Montague, and Sunderland in Franklin County, and through the towns of Hadley and South Hadley in Hampshire County.
Mt Toby & Sunderland Fire Tower, MA - trailspotting.com
Fog over the Connecticut River on a crisp fall morning. Mount Toby State Forest is a great place to escape into wilderness among a network of quiet woodland trails close to the town of Sunderland and the Connecticut River.
Kayaker’s delight: Best day-paddles along the Connecticut River …
You can take out at Connecticut River Greenway Riverfront Park, which has a beautiful sandbar beach, or continue another half mile to Elwell Island.
panoramic views of the surrounding Connecticut River Valley landscape. The trail is primarily used for hiking, running, nature viewing, and snowshoeing. Accessible year-round this can be a moderately-well used trail. The conservation property comprises both DCR and University of Massachusetts-Amherst lands; this hike is entirely within
Kayaker’s delight: Best day-paddles along the Connecticut River …
On sunny summer days, the river is filled with colorful sailboats from the Springfield Yacht and Pioneer Valley Yacht Clubs. Check out Willy’s island and the Longmeadow sandbar on your left, then cut across the channel to Six Flags New England.