Mill River Path

Mill River Path

Northampton, Massachusetts 01060

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About this Location

The Mill River Path is a trail along the Mill River from the Smith College Botanic Garden greenhouse to Smith Vocational High School on Federal Street. 

About Smith College

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Smith College is a private women's liberal arts college founded in 1871 by Sophia Smith as one of the Seven Sisters colleges. Smith is known for its open curriculum, academic rigor, and diverse student body. Smith's campus is a natural oasis, with a lake, a waterfall, wooded trails, and an arboretum that showcases over 1,200 species of plants. On campus are Smith's Museum of Art and Botanic Garden, the latter designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. 

Notable Trails

The AllTrails website has a description and map of a hike on the Mill River Path.

Features

  • Wheelchair accessible trail

  • Restrooms on site

  • Entrance fee

Last updated November 29, 2023