Whately Pound

Whately Pound: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Whately Pound

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Whately Pound — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.44065, -72.63986. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Whately Pound

• South Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~6 km · Must-see
• Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation · sanctuary · Franklin · ~7 km · Must-see
• Mount Toby · viewpoint · Franklin · ~12 km · Must-see
• Robert Frost Trail · trek · Hampshire · ~13 km · Must-see
• Old Chapel · church · Hampshire · ~14 km · Must-see
• Petticoat Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~14 km · Must-see
• Campus Pond · lake · Hampshire · ~14 km · Must-see
• Pocumtuck Rock · viewpoint · Franklin · ~14 km · Must-see
• Chapel Brook · church · Franklin · ~14 km · Must-see
• Look Memorial Park · park · Hampshire · ~14 km · Must-see
• Historic Deerfield Walking Tour · museum · Franklin · ~15 km · Must-see
• Mead Art Museum · museum · Hampshire · ~16 km · Must-see
• Beneski Museum of Natural History · museum · Hampshire · ~16 km · Must-see
• Round Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~16 km · Must-see
• Rattlesnake Gutter Conservation Area · viewpoint · Franklin · ~17 km · Must-see
• Pulaski Park · park · Hampshire · ~17 km · Must-see
• Leverett Peace Pagoda · Buddhist site · Franklin · ~17 km · Must-see
• Smith College Athletic Fields · park · Hampshire · ~17 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Whately Pound

Other forts & heritage near Whately Pound

• Hail to the Sunrise · fort · Franklin · ~39 km · Must-see
• Stafford Hill Memorial · fort · Berkshire · ~52 km · Must-see
• Fort Dummer · fort · Cheshire · ~55 km · Must-see
• East Granby Historic District · fort · Capitol Planning Region · ~70 km · Must-see
• Naumkeag Garden · fort · Berkshire · ~73 km · Must-see
• Broad Brook Co. Historic District · fort · Capitol Planning Region · ~73 km · Must-see
• Old Stone Church · fort · Worcester · ~88 km · Must-see
• The Windsor · fort · Worcester · ~89 km · Must-see
• Salisbury Mansion · fort · Worcester · ~89 km · Must-see
• Senator Hoar Memorial · fort · Worcester · ~90 km · Must-see

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