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Wapack National Wildlife Refuge

4.7 (5 ratings)

Experience the natural beauty of Wapack National Wildlife Refuge, located in Greenfield, as you embark on an invigorating walking or hiking adventure. With 1643.9 acres of picturesque landscapes and diverse ...

Experience the natural beauty of Wapack National Wildlife Refuge, located in Greenfield, as you embark on an invigorating walking or hiking adventure. With 1643.9 acres of picturesque landscapes and diverse wildlife, this park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an enriching experience. The park offers a variety of well-maintained trails that cater to all skill levels, ensuring that every visitor can find the perfect route to explore and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Discover the allure of Wapack National Wildlife Refuge as you traverse its network of trails, including the renowned Wapack Trail, which spans an impressive 20.7 miles and provides a rewarding challenge for avid hikers. For those seeking a shorter yet equally captivating journey, Carolyn's Trail and Ted's Trail offer delightful routes that showcase the park's natural splendor. Whether you're aiming for a leisurely stroll or a more rigorous trek, the park's diverse trail options ensure a fulfilling outdoor experience for all visitors. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Wapack National Wildlife Refuge and savor the serenity of its expansive landscapes. As you plan your visit, don't forget to download Pacer Pedometer for valuable insights into park information and route details, allowing you to make the most of your walking or hiking excursion. With its abundant trails and breathtaking scenery, this refuge is the ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike.

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Walking and Hiking in Wapack National Wildlife Refuge

Located in the picturesque town of Greenfield, the Wapack National Wildlife Refuge offers an idyllic setting for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its diverse trails and stunning natural landscapes, this refuge is a haven for outdoor activity. The park provides essential amenities such as parking lots, ensuring convenience for visitors ...

Located in the picturesque town of Greenfield, the Wapack National Wildlife Refuge offers an idyllic setting for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its diverse trails and stunning natural landscapes, this refuge is a haven for outdoor activity. The park provides essential amenities such as parking lots, ensuring convenience for visitors as they embark on their walking and hiking adventures. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, Wapack National Wildlife Refuge in Greenfield has something to offer for every level of outdoor enthusiast. From the serene beauty of the woodland trails to the breathtaking views from the hilltops, this refuge is a paradise for anyone looking to connect with nature through walking and hiking activities.

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Best Walking Routes in Wapack National Wildlife Refuge
#1 - North Pack Monadnock Mountain
(1 review)
Length: 4.8 milesEst. Time: 1h36m
#2 - Wapack Trail
(1 review)
Length: 20.7 milesEst. Time: 5h31m
#3 - Carolyn's Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 29m
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Reviews of Wapack National Wildlife Refuge
4.7/5
5 ratings
Carol Leger2021/06/06
5
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FAQs about Wapack National Wildlife Refuge
Where is the best place to walk in Wapack National Wildlife Refuge?
The best place to walk in Wapack National Wildlife Refuge is along the Wapack Trail, which is a 20.7-mile route with a rating of 4 stars based on 1 review. The Pacer community provides this route information, so you can trust their recommendations.
How many routes are in Wapack National Wildlife Refuge?
Wapack National Wildlife Refuge offers a total of 4 routes for walking and hiking. These routes are North Pack Monadnock Mountain, Wapack Trail, Carolyn's Trail, and Ted's Trail. Each of these routes has been reviewed and rated by the Pacer community, so you can find the one that suits your preferences.
Which is the longest route in Wapack National Wildlife Refuge?
The longest route in Wapack National Wildlife Refuge is the Wapack Trail, which spans 20.7 miles. This route has a rating of 4 stars based on 1 review from the Pacer community. It offers a challenging and scenic hiking experience for enthusiasts.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Wapack National Wildlife Refuge?
Yes, Wapack National Wildlife Refuge provides essential amenities such as parking lots for visitors, making it convenient for walkers and hikers to access the park.
How accessible is Wapack National Wildlife Refuge?
Wapack National Wildlife Refuge is accessible with the provided parking lots, allowing easy access for walkers and hikers to enjoy the natural surroundings.
What kind of sports can I do in Wapack National Wildlife Refuge?
In Wapack National Wildlife Refuge, visitors can engage in activities such as walking, hiking, and nature observation, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
What is the best season to walk in Wapack National Wildlife Refuge?
The best season to walk in Wapack National Wildlife Refuge is typically late spring through early fall. This is when the weather is generally mild, and the foliage is at its peak, providing beautiful scenery for hikers.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Wapack National Wildlife Refuge?
Visitors to Wapack National Wildlife Refuge should prepare for a range of weather conditions. Summers are warm and can be humid, while winters are cold with the potential for snow. It's important to dress in layers and be prepared for changes in weather.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Wapack National Wildlife Refuge?
Wapack National Wildlife Refuge is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including white-tailed deer, wild turkeys, various bird species, and smaller mammals. Visitors may also have the chance to spot raptors such as hawks and eagles soaring above the landscape.
Best Walking Routes in Wapack National Wildlife Refuge
#1 - North Pack Monadnock Mountain
4.5 (1 review)
Length: 4.8 milesEst. Time: 1h36m
#2 - Wapack Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 20.7 milesEst. Time: 5h31m
#3 - Carolyn's Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 29m
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Nearby Parks
Joanne Bass Bross Preserve
Joanne Bird Kane Land
Miller State Park
Temple Mountain Reservation
Putnam Park
Greenfield State Park
Adams Park
Greenfield State Park
Goss Park
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Best Walking Routes in Wapack National Wildlife Refuge
#1- North Pack Monadnock Mountain
(1 review)
Length: 4.8 milesEst. Time: 1h36m
#2- Wapack Trail
(1 review)
Length: 20.7 milesEst. Time: 5h31m
#3- Carolyn's Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 29m
#4- Ted's Trail
(1 review)
Length: 2.6 milesEst. Time: 44m
Reviews of Wapack National Wildlife Refuge
Carol Leger2021/06/06
5
4.7/5
5 ratings