Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Area Local camping, hiking, backpacking, lakes, beaches, whitewater, skiing and snowboarding information. Lots of great nature around Springfield, Massachusetts just waiting to be explored. The outdoors places nearby are listed below for your convenience. As you can see you have plenty of things to choose from. Look at all the suitable spots carefully and decide which one is best for you. Find a Business in the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Area Business TypeOR Business Name Books about Springfield Books from Amazon.com about Springfield, Massachusetts. High Quality Topo Map of the Area Hikercentral outdoors article of the week.   Campgrounds near Springfield, Massachusetts: Howe's Camping, Massachusetts, 6 miles away Rainbow Motel, Massachusetts, 8 miles away White Birch Campgrounds, Massachusetts, 7 miles away Windy Acres Campground, Massachusetts, 12 miles away Barton Cove, Massachusetts, 15 miles away Barton Cove Campground, Massachusetts, 15 miles away Springbrook Family Camping Area, Massachusetts, 18 miles away Travelers woods Of Ne Inc, Massachusetts, 18 miles away Purple Meadow Campground, Massachusetts, 19 miles away Southwick Acres Campground, Massachusetts, 20 miles away Golden Acres Campground, Massachusetts, 19 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro to the center of the zips of the campgrounds, actual driving distance may be different. Trails near Springfield, Massachusetts: Border Trail, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 18 miles away Fisher Trail, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 19 miles away Link Trail, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 19 miles away Richard Trail, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 19 miles away Spring Trail, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 17 miles away Whitewater paddling spots near Springfield, Massachusetts: Connecticut River, Massachusetts, Holyoke 5 miles away, class -blank-, 2 miles long. Deerfield River, Massachusetts, Wilcox Hollow to Stillwater Bridge 13 miles away, class I-II, 7 miles long. Millers River - Lower, Massachusetts, Erving to Millers Falls 14 miles away, class II-III, 6.5 miles long. Swift River, Massachusetts, Along Route 9 to North Branch Westfield River 19 miles away, class IV-V, 1 miles long. Westfield River - North Branch, Massachusetts, Chesterfield Gorge to Knightsville Dam 19 miles away, class I-III, 9.2 miles long. Westfield River - North Branch, Massachusetts, Knightsville Dam to Huntington 19 miles away, class I-III, 5.2 miles long. Little River, Massachusetts, Dam below Cobble Mountain Reservoir to Northwest Road 19 miles away, class III-IV, 3.2 miles long. Westfield River, Massachusetts, Huntington to Russell 19 miles away, class I-II, 4 miles long. Westfield River - North Branch, Massachusetts, Cummington to Chesterfield Gorge 20 miles away, class I-III, 7.2 miles long. North River, Massachusetts, Halifax Vermont Gorge to Colrain 21 miles away, class II, 7 miles long. Green River, Vermont, Green River to West Leyden 22 miles away, class II-III, 6.8 miles long. * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer. Ski Resorts near Springfield, Massachusetts: Berkshire East, Massachusetts, 25 miles, vertical drop 1180 feet Blandford, Massachusetts, 22 miles, vertical drop 465 feet Living Memorial Park, Vermont, 27 miles, vertical drop 204 feet Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 33 miles, vertical drop 625 feet Haystack, Vermont, 37 miles, vertical drop 1160 feet Otis Ridge, Massachusetts, 35 miles, vertical drop 400 feet Pine Ridge, Massachusetts, 35 miles, vertical drop 200 feet Mount Southington, Connecticut, 44 miles, vertical drop 425 feet Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 43 miles, vertical drop 500 feet Jiminy Peak, Massachusetts, 49 miles, vertical drop 1150 feet Stratton, Vermont, 45 miles, vertical drop 2003 feet Bousquet, Massachusetts, 47 miles, vertical drop 750 feet Mount Greylock Ski Club, Massachusetts, 45 miles, vertical drop 300 feet * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer. Hotels in or near Springfield, Massachusetts: Best Western Sovereign Hotel, West Springfield, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 10 miles away Best Western Northampton, Northampton, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Clarion Hotel And Conference Center, Northampton, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 9 miles away Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Holyoke, Holyoke, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Econo Lodge Hadley, Hadley, Massachusetts, 4 miles away The Economy Inn, Holyoke, Massachusetts, 6 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Amherst-Hadley, Ma, Hadley, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Holiday Inn Springfield-Holyoke, Ma, Holyoke, Massachusetts, 8 miles away The Hotel Northampton, Northampton, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Howard Johnson Inn, Hadley, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Quality Inn Hadley, Hadley, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Quality Inn West Springfield, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 9 miles away Red Roof Inn South Deerfield, South Deerfield, Massachusetts, 9 miles away Residence Inn By Marriott West Springfield, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 9 miles away Super 8 Motel - Holyoke/Springfield Area, Holyoke, Massachusetts, 6 miles away University Lodge, Amherst, Massachusetts, 6 miles away West Springfield Knights Inn, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 9 miles away Red Roof Inn West Springfield, Ma, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 9 miles away West Springfield Super 8 Motel, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 9 miles away Ivory Creek Bed And Breakfast, Hadley, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Chicopee MA Days Inn, Chicopee, Massachusetts, 8 miles away Quality Inn Chicopee, Chicopee, Massachusetts, 8 miles away Econo Lodge Chicopee, Chicopee, Massachusetts, 9 miles away Autumn Inn, Northampton, Massachusetts, 5 miles away Golf Courses near Springfield, Massachusetts: Amherst Golf Club, Amherst, Massachusetts, 10 miles away Chicopee Country Club, Chicopee, Massachusetts, 8 miles away Hickory Ridge Country Club, Amherst, Massachusetts, 10 miles away Orchards Golf Course Superintendant, Holyoke, Massachusetts, 6 miles away Pine Grove Golf Club, Florence, Massachusetts, 6 miles away Lakes near Springfield, Massachusetts: Aldrich Lake, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 5 miles away Bachelor Brook Reservoir, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Danks Pond, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Great Pond, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Hadley Reservoir, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Hulberts Pond, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Kennedy Pond, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Lake Bray, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Lake Warner, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Lithia Springs Reservoir, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Lower Millpond, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Lower Pond, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Mill River Diversion Reservoir, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Mill River Reservoir, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Mill River Reservoir, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Mount Tom Reservoir, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Mountain Park Reservoir, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Old Mill Pond, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Old Mill Pond, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 2 miles away The Oxbow, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Paradise Pond, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Parker Reservoir, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Pearl City Pond, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Rocky Hill Pond, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Russell Cove, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Stony Brook Reservoir, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Upper Pond, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Whiting Street Reservoir, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 5 miles away Beaches near Springfield, Massachusetts: Sandy Beach, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 1 miles away Babbs Beach, Hartford County, Connecticut, 18 miles away Greenfield Beach, Franklin County, Massachusetts, 15 miles away Horse Race, Franklin County, Massachusetts, 16 miles away Jimmy Ledges, Tolland County, Connecticut, 31 miles away National Parks near Springfield, Massachusetts: Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, 55 miles Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, 78 miles Fire Island National Seashore, 83 miles Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, 107 miles Gateway National Recreation Area, 136 miles * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer. 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Best Western Sovereign Hotel, West Springfield, West Springfield, Massachusetts 10 miles away Best Western Northampton, Northampton, Massachusetts 2 miles away Clarion Hotel And Conference Center, Northampton, Massachusetts 2 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites, West Springfield, Massachusetts 9 miles away Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Holyoke, Holyoke, Massachusetts 2 miles away Econo Lodge Hadley, Hadley, Massachusetts 4 miles away The Economy Inn, Holyoke, Massachusetts 6 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Amherst-Hadley, Ma, Hadley, Massachusetts 4 miles away Holiday Inn Springfield-Holyoke, Ma, Holyoke, Massachusetts 8 miles away The Hotel Northampton, Northampton, Massachusetts 2 miles away Howard Johnson Inn, Hadley, Massachusetts 3 miles away Quality Inn Hadley, Hadley, Massachusetts 2 miles away Quality Inn West Springfield, West Springfield, Massachusetts 9 miles away Red Roof Inn South Deerfield, South Deerfield, Massachusetts 9 miles away Residence Inn By Marriott West Springfield, West Springfield, Massachusetts 9 miles away Super 8 Motel - Holyoke/Springfield Area, Holyoke, Massachusetts 6 miles away University Lodge, Amherst, Massachusetts 6 miles away West Springfield Knights Inn, West Springfield, Massachusetts 9 miles away Red Roof Inn West Springfield, Ma, West Springfield, Massachusetts 9 miles away West Springfield Super 8 Motel, West Springfield, Massachusetts 9 miles away Ivory Creek Bed And Breakfast, Hadley, Massachusetts 2 miles away Chicopee MA Days Inn, Chicopee, Massachusetts 8 miles away Quality Inn Chicopee, Chicopee, Massachusetts 8 miles away Econo Lodge Chicopee, Chicopee, Massachusetts 9 miles away Autumn Inn, Northampton, Massachusetts 5 miles away