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Bridge over the West Branch North River, Adamsville MA
Bridge over the West Branch North River

Adamsville is a small community, or village, located in the town of Colrain, Massachusetts. It's a quiet spot in the northwest part of the state.

Where is Adamsville?

Adamsville is located in a beautiful area. To its west, you'll find the town of Heath. To the south is Shelburne. North of Adamsville is Halifax, which is in the state of Vermont. The eastern border of Adamsville is close to Leyden.

Adamsville is connected to Greenfield by a bridge over the Connecticut River. Greenfield is known for places like Rocky Mountain Park, the Stoneleigh-Burnham School, and Greenfield Community College.

What Can You Do in Adamsville?

The area around Colrain, where Adamsville is located, has a mix of landscapes. You can see valleys, small hills, and farms with rich soil. The different villages in Colrain have buildings that are sometimes close together and sometimes spread out.

Adamsville itself is in the very northwest corner of Colrain. It's not far from the border between Vermont and Massachusetts, and also close to the town of Heath. From Adamsville, you can go on a hike northeast to the H.O. Cook State Forest. This forest reaches an elevation of 722 feet, offering great views. You can also hike west through the town of Heath to reach Pelham Lake Park, which is in the town of Rowe, Massachusetts.

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