Puffers Pond
Recreation $$ | Open
Amherst Crossing, Amherst, MA 01002
Amherst
Hours | Open
| Days | Time | | Mon | 06:00 am - 07:00 pm |
| Tue | 06:00 am - 07:00 pm |
| Wed | 06:00 am - 07:00 pm |
| Thu | 06:00 am - 07:00 pm |
| Fri | 06:00 am - 07:00 pm |
| Sat | 06:00 am - 07:00 pm |
| Sun | 06:00 am - 07:00 pm |
Description
The pond’s users and uses have changed over time and today it is the centerpiece of a greenbelt conservation area that stretches from Route 63 east to the Amherst Town line bordering Shutesbury and Leverett. Get to know Puffers Pond
As a much loved and widely used natural amenity, Puffer’s Pond has been, and continues to be, an integral area that helps define North Amherst. The Pond is the largest open water body in Amherst and a prominent recreation area for fishing, birding, nature walking, canoeing, picnicking and swimming. Located approximately 3 miles north of the town center, Puffer’s Pond is approximately 11 acres in size with an average depth of 5 feet and a maximum
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