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The Connecticut River Walk is partially constructed park and bikeway in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States, along the banks of New England 's largest river, the Connecticut River. Currently, Springfield's section of this park is 3.7 miles (6 km) long, running from Chicopee, Massachusetts to the South End Bridge in Springfield, Massachusetts.
The Connecticut River is the longest river in the New England region of the United States, flowing roughly southward for 406 miles (653 km) through four states.
- United States
- Long Island Sound
- 410 mi (660 km)
- Kwenitegok (Abenaki)
Mar 20, 2015 · The River Walk is a linear park along both sides of the Connecticut River planned to extend through the communities of Agawam, Chicopee, Holyoke, Springfield and West Springfield. The completed portions of the River Walk in Springfield and Agawam feature: paved paths for strolling, jogging, bicycling and rollerblading;
Connecticut Riverwalk and Bikeway Local Park. The Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway is a 3.7-mile stretch along the Springfield riverfront in Massachusetts. This scenic path offers outstanding opportunities for biking, running, walking, or rollerblading with stunning vistas of the Connecticut River, the Springfield city skyline, and Memorial ...
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The Department of Conservation and Recreation acquired most of the parcels over a period of 20 years beginning around 1986, adding to earlier state holdings including Mount Tom State Reservation, Mount Holyoke Range State Park and J.A. Skinner State Park. Much of the DCR's land acquisition for the park was spearheaded by staff person Terry Blunt (1...
The park's 12 miles (19 km) of protected shoreline offer opportunities for motorized and non-motorized boating, canoeing, fishing, and picnicking. Numerous access points are identified by the DCR where the river can be tackled: Pauchaug Brook, Northfield 1. One mile north of Northfield Center on Rte. 63. Paved parking area and ramp which can accomm...
- 1,048 acres (4.24 km²)
- Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
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Article History. Brattleboro. Connecticut River at Brattleboro, Vermont. Connecticut River, New England. Connecticut River, longest stream in New England, rising in the Connecticut lakes in northern New Hampshire, U.S.
