Stone Hill Conservation Area

Stone Hill Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Town of Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Stone Hill Conservation Area is situated nearby to the hamlet Aldrich Mills, as well as near Moody Corner.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bare Mountain and Mount Hitchcock.

Bare Mountain

Peak

Photo: Pgagnon999, CC BY 3.0.

Bare Mountain, 1,014 feet above sea level, is a prominent peak of the Holyoke Range of traprock mountains located in the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts, and part of the greater Metacomet Ridge that stretches from Long Island Sound to nearly the Vermont border.

Mount Hitchcock

Peak

Mount Hitchcock is a mountain located in South Hadley and Hadley, Massachusetts. It reaches 1,002 feet at its peak in South Hadley. The Metacomet-Monadnock Trail runs through it as it does for all the Holyoke Range.

Mount Holyoke

Peak

Photo: Thomas Cole, Public domain.

Mount Holyoke, a traprock mountain, elevation 935 feet, is the westernmost peak of the Holyoke Range and part of the 100-mile Metacomet Ridge. The mountain is located in the Connecticut River Valley of western Massachusetts, and is the namesake of nearby Mount Holyoke College.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Hadley and Hadley.

South Hadley

Photo: Denimadept, CC BY-SA 3.0 us.

South Hadley is a city in the Pioneer Valley area of Massachusetts. It is home to Mount Holyoke College.

Hadley

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Hadley is a small town in the Pioneer Valley, in Western Massachusetts. Despite its small population, it has a reasonable commercial strip that harbors a few malls, providing a more mainstream shopping experience than its larger neighbors, Amherst and Northampton.

Granby

Town

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

Granby is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 6,110 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Stone Hill Conservation Area

Type: Nature reserve
Categories: recreation area and protected area
Location: Town of Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.2946° or 42° 17′ 41″ north

Longitude

-72.5483° or 72° 32′ 54″ west

Inception

August 24th, 1990

Operator

Town of South Hadley Conservation Commission

Open location code

87J97FV2+RM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 753704603

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=conservation

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Satellite Map

Discover Stone Hill Conservation Area from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Aldrich Mills and Moody Corner.

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