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Converse Woods in Amherst offers a serene and picturesque natural setting, making it the ideal destination for walkers and hikers. Nestled in the heart of Amherst, this 25.0-acre park provides ...

Converse Woods in Amherst offers a serene and picturesque natural setting, making it the ideal destination for walkers and hikers. Nestled in the heart of Amherst, this 25.0-acre park provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its lush greenery, well-maintained trails, and abundant wildlife, Converse Woods invites visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while enjoying their favorite walking or running activities. Visitors to Converse Woods can engage in a variety of outdoor activities, including walking, running, and hiking, all while surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Amherst. The park's trails are suitable for all levels of fitness, and the temperate climate of the city ensures that outdoor activities can be enjoyed throughout much of the year. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, Converse Woods provides the perfect backdrop for a fulfilling outdoor experience. Discover the natural wonders of Converse Woods in Amherst and embark on a rejuvenating outdoor adventure. Whether you're seeking a peaceful solo walk or an invigorating group hike, this park has something for everyone. Plan your visit to Converse Woods and experience the beauty of nature in the heart of Amherst. For more information about parks and route info, don't forget to download Pacer Pedometer and enhance your outdoor excursions!

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Walking and Running in Converse Woods

Converse Woods in Amherst, United States, is a picturesque haven for walking and running enthusiasts. The park's serene trails and lush greenery make it an ideal location for outdoor activities. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a leisurely walker, the park offers a variety of trails to suit your preferred ...

Converse Woods in Amherst, United States, is a picturesque haven for walking and running enthusiasts. The park's serene trails and lush greenery make it an ideal location for outdoor activities. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a leisurely walker, the park offers a variety of trails to suit your preferred pace and distance. The scenic beauty of Converse Woods provides a refreshing backdrop for a rejuvenating walk or an invigorating run. With its well-maintained paths and peaceful ambiance, this park is a haven for those seeking to indulge in physical activity amidst nature. From the vibrant hues of spring to the fiery foliage of fall, Converse Woods offers a captivating setting for walking and running throughout the seasons. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or an energizing jog, the park's diverse terrain and tranquil atmosphere make it a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts in Amherst.

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Converse Woods Leaderboard

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renae_claffey
3
Sharon
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
Joshua's Park
Cemetery Field
Amherst Town Green
Spaulding Common Park
Weston Park
Betty Arnold Forest
Kaley Park
Green Space
Timothy Gibson Memorial Complex

FAQs About Converse Woods

What is the best season to walk in Converse Woods?

The best season to walk in Converse Woods is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and the foliage is vibrant.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Converse Woods?

Visitors to Converse Woods should be prepared for a range of weather conditions, including hot and humid summers, cool and crisp autumns, and cold winters with occasional snow.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Converse Woods?

In Converse Woods, you may encounter various wildlife such as deer, squirrels, rabbits, and a variety of bird species. It's important to be respectful of the natural habitat and observe wildlife from a safe distance.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Converse Woods

Joshua's Park
Cemetery Field
Amherst Town Green
Spaulding Common Park
Weston Park
Betty Arnold Forest
Kaley Park
Green Space
Timothy Gibson Memorial Complex

Latest Check-ins at Converse Woods

SharonJul 12, 2023
Jul 12, 2023Walking
renae_claffeyAug 27, 2022
Aug 27, 2022Cycling
renae_claffeyMay 21, 2022
May 21, 2022Cycling
renae_claffeyJul 29, 2022
Jul 29, 2022Cycling
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Converse Woods

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renae_claffey
3
Sharon
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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