Notable waterfall · Hampshire, Massachusetts
Buffam Falls Conservation Area
Buffam Falls Conservation Area is a waterfall in Hampshire, Massachusetts.
Buffam Falls Conservation Area: 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 waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Buffam Falls Conservation Area
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
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 Buffam Falls Conservation Area — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.38196, -72.45606. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Buffam Falls Conservation Area
- Mount Orient · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mount Lincoln · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Beneski Museum of Natural History · museum · Hampshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mead Art Museum · museum · Hampshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Campus Pond · lake · Hampshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Old Chapel · church · Hampshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Robert Frost Trail · trek · Hampshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Holyoke Range State Park · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Metacomet - Monadnock Trail · trek · Franklin · ~10 km · Must-see
- Long Mountain · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Norwottock · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Bare Mountain · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Hitchcock · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Rattlesnake Gutter Conservation Area · viewpoint · Franklin · ~15 km · Must-see
- Quabbin Reservoir · lake · Worcester · ~15 km · Must-see
- Leverett Peace Pagoda · Buddhist site · Franklin · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Wyola · lake · Franklin · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Toby · viewpoint · Franklin · ~17 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Buffam Falls Conservation Area
Other waterfalls near Buffam Falls Conservation Area
- Campbell Falls State Park Reserve · waterfall · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~92 km · Must-see
- Mill Pond Falls · waterfall · Capitol Planning Region · ~100 km · Must-see
- Middle Falls · waterfall · Hillsborough · ~103 km · Must-see
- Hoosick Falls Historic District · waterfall · Berkshire · ~104 km · Must-see
- Woonsocket Falls · waterfall · Providence · ~109 km · Must-see
- Mine Falls Park · waterfall · Hillsborough · ~111 km · Must-see
- Pawtucket Falls · waterfall · Providence · ~122 km · Must-see
- Central Falls Mill Historic District · waterfall · Providence · ~128 km · Must-see
- Amoskeag Falls · waterfall · Hillsborough · ~132 km · Must-see
- Newton Lower Falls Historic District · waterfall · Middlesex · ~133 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Buffam Falls Conservation Area flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Buffam Falls Conservation Area yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Buffam Falls Conservation Area?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Buffam Falls Conservation Area?
Nearby: Mount Orient (viewpoint, 2 km), Mount Lincoln (viewpoint, 4 km), Beneski Museum of Natural History (museum, 6 km), Mead Art Museum (museum, 6 km), Campus Pond (lake, 7 km), Old Chapel (church, 7 km).
Is Buffam Falls Conservation Area worth visiting?
Buffam Falls Conservation Area is listed as a notable waterfall in Massachusetts on Spotwander.