A small, roughly 36-acre conservation parcel off Drury Lane near where Northampton, Easthampton, and Westhampton meet, acquired by the city in 2005. It's a short, easy walk through woods where wood frogs blend into the leaf litter along the trail.
What to expect
Trails
A short, easy hiking trail through the 36-acre parcel
Entry fee
Northampton has no parking sticker program for its parks. No pass required. checked Jul 24, 2026
Dogs
Leash required, per the citywide dog ordinance
Managed by
Northampton Conservation Commission
413-587-1263 · WebsiteCommon questions
Is there an entry fee at The Ridge Conservation Area?
Northampton has no parking sticker program for its parks. No pass required.
Can I bring my dog to The Ridge Conservation Area?
Leash required, per the citywide dog ordinance