Ellis Playground

Ellis Playground: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

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

Best time to visit Ellis Playground

Season: Year-round, evenings.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

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

How to reach Ellis Playground — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.12275, -72.55122. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Ellis Playground

• Watershops Pond · lake · Capitol Planning Region · ~3 km · Must-see
• Saint Michael's Cathedral · church · Hampden · ~4 km · Must-see
• First Church of Christ, Congregational · church · Hampden · ~5 km · Must-see
• Forest Park · park · Hampden · ~7 km · Must-see
• Our Mother of Sorrows Monastery and Retreat Center · Buddhist site · Capitol Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
• Connecticut River Greenway State Park · sanctuary · Hampden · ~12 km · Must-see
• Mittineague Park · sanctuary · Hampden · ~12 km · Must-see
• Robinson State Park · sanctuary · Hampden · ~13 km · Must-see
• Ashley Pond · lake · Hampden · ~13 km · Must-see
• Holyoke Dam · lake · Hampshire · ~14 km · Must-see
• East Mountain Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Hampden · ~15 km · Must-see
• New England National Scenic Trail · trek · Capitol Planning Region · ~18 km · Must-see
• Whiting Street Reservoir · lake · Hampden · ~18 km · Must-see
• Dinosaur Footprints · sanctuary · Hampden · ~18 km · Must-see
• Mount Tom · viewpoint · Hampden · ~19 km · Must-see
• Mount Tom State Reservation · sanctuary · Hampden · ~21 km · Must-see
• Mount Nonotuck · viewpoint · Hampden · ~23 km · Must-see
• First Church of Monson · church · Hampden · ~24 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Ellis Playground

Other parks near Ellis Playground

• Forest Park · park · Hampden · ~7 km · Must-see
• Stanley Park · park · Hampden · ~24 km · Must-see
• Pulaski Park · park · Hampshire · ~28 km · Must-see
• Smith College Athletic Fields · park · Hampshire · ~28 km · Must-see
• Look Memorial Park · park · Hampshire · ~34 km · Must-see
• Wickham Park · park · Capitol Planning Region · ~47 km · Must-see
• Stratton Brook State Park · park · Capitol Planning Region · ~48 km · Must-see
• Westmoor Park · park · Capitol Planning Region · ~52 km · Must-see
• Pope Park · park · Capitol Planning Region · ~53 km · Must-see
• Colt Park · park · Capitol Planning Region · ~53 km · Must-see

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