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Holland Glen Forest in Belchertown | Map and Routes
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Discover the serene beauty of Holland Glen Forest in Belchertown, a haven for walkers and hikers. With its 335.2 acres of lush woodlands and tranquil atmosphere, this park offers an ...
Discover the serene beauty of Holland Glen Forest in Belchertown, a haven for walkers and hikers. With its 335.2 acres of lush woodlands and tranquil atmosphere, this park offers an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat into nature. Visitors to Holland Glen Forest can enjoy a variety of activities, including walking and hiking along the well-maintained trails that wind through the forest. The park's diverse landscapes provide an excellent opportunity to experience the changing seasons, from vibrant foliage in the fall to refreshing greenery in the spring. With mild temperatures in the spring and fall, and warm summers ideal for outdoor activities, the park offers year-round appeal for walking and hiking enthusiasts. Plan your next adventure at Holland Glen Forest and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility it has to offer. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, this park caters to all levels of outdoor enthusiasts. For more information about park amenities and recommended routes, download Pacer Pedometer and embark on an unforgettable outdoor experience at Holland Glen Forest in Belchertown.
View MoreView More208-246 Amherst Rd, Belchertown, MA 01007, USA42.3214° N , -72.4230° W
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Walking and Hiking in Holland Glen Forest
Located in the picturesque city of Belchertown, Holland Glen Forest offers an idyllic setting for walkers and hikers to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. With essential amenities such as a convenient parking lot, visitors can easily access the park and embark on their walking or hiking adventures. One ...
Located in the picturesque city of Belchertown, Holland Glen Forest offers an idyllic setting for walkers and hikers to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. With essential amenities such as a convenient parking lot, visitors can easily access the park and embark on their walking or hiking adventures. One of the highlights of the park is the scenic brook viewpoint, providing a tranquil spot for nature enthusiasts to pause and take in the breathtaking surroundings. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, Holland Glen Forest in Belchertown is the ideal destination to indulge in outdoor activities amidst serene natural landscapes.
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#1 - Holland Glen West
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Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m
Holland Glen West is a 0.3 mile (500-step) route located near South Hadley, Massachusetts. This route has an elevation gain of about 26.2 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
#2 - Holland Glen East
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Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 10m
Holland Glen East is a 0.6 mile (1,500-step) route located near South Hadley, Massachusetts. This route has an elevation gain of about 144.3 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
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FAQs About Holland Glen Forest
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Holland Glen Forest?
Yes, there is a parking lot available for walkers and hikers to park their vehicles before embarking on their walk/hike in Holland Glen Forest.
How accessible is Holland Glen Forest?
Holland Glen Forest is accessible for walkers and hikers, with a parking lot provided for easy access to the park.
What kind of sports can I do in Holland Glen Forest?
In Holland Glen Forest, walkers and hikers can enjoy various activities such as walking, hiking, and enjoying the scenic viewpoint at Scenic Brook.
What is the best season to walk in Holland Glen Forest?
The best season to walk in Holland Glen Forest 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 Holland Glen Forest?
Holland Glen Forest experiences a range of weather conditions throughout the year. Summers can be warm and humid, while winters can be cold and snowy. It's important to be prepared for changing weather and dress accordingly.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Holland Glen Forest?
Holland Glen Forest is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, birds, small mammals, and various species of trees and plants. Visitors should be respectful of the natural habitat and observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025