Mount Orient and Amethyst Brook Conservation Area

Amherst, MA -- Amethyst Brook Conservation Area is a popular walking spot, with good reason. Much of the trail follows the course of crystal-clear Amethyst Brook through woodlands of pine, oak, hemlock, and maple be ... (Season: Best spring thru fall)

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