Hammond Pond Reservation | |
Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston | |
Hammond Pond Reservation
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Country | United States |
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State | Massachusetts |
County | Middlesex |
Municipality | Newton |
Location | Hammond Pond Parkway |
- elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
- coordinates | 42°19′30″N 71°10′36″W / 42.32500°N 71.17667°WCoordinates: 42°19′30″N 71°10′36″W / 42.32500°N 71.17667°W |
Area | 59.455 acres (24 ha) |
Geology | Roxbury puddingstone |
Founded | Unspecified |
Management | Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation |
Website: Hammond Pond Reservation | |
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hammond Pond Reservation |
Hammond Pond Reservation is a protected woodland park in Newton, Massachusetts. It features Hammond Pond fishing, hiking trails and formations of sandstone conglomerate and Roxbury puddingstone which are popular for rock climbing.
The reservation is part of the Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston.