Places to visit near

Buckland

Buckland is a town in Franklin district, Massachusetts, United States of about 2,026 people. Within 50 km by road there are 86 places to visit: 33 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 wildlife, forests & gardens and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Bridge of Flowers, Bear Swamp and Pocumtuck Mountain.

42.5923° N, 72.7918° WPop. 2,026

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Within 30 km22 places
Within 50 km86
Must-see289
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Buckland

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:15 pm

50 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Buckland
  2. Bear Swampnature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Kenneth Dubuque Memorial State Forestmonument · 2 hrs
  4. Mount Instituteviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Pocumtuck Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Massaemett Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Buckland
Today’s loopBucklandStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Buckland?

Bridge of Flowers (attraction, about 5 km), Bear Swamp (nature spot, about 7 km), Pocumtuck Mountain (viewpoint, about 8 km), Mount Institute (viewpoint, about 9 km), Massaemett Mountain (viewpoint, about 9 km), Kenneth Dubuque Memorial State Forest (monument, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Buckland?

86 places on Spotwander: 33 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 churches, 3 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Buckland?

Pocumtuck Mountain, about 8 km by road; Mount Institute (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Buckland?

Bear Swamp, about 7 km by road; Kenneth Dubuque Memorial State Forest (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Buckland?

Start in Buckland, visit Bear Swamp, then Kenneth Dubuque Memorial State Forest, then Mount Institute, then Pocumtuck Mountain, then Massaemett Mountain, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.