Cranberry Pond Access is a kayak and canoe launch in West Stockbridge, MA. The drive from Springfield covers roughly 44 miles as the crow flies. Closest alternative: Queechy Lake Canoe Launch in Richmond (4.7 miles).
| Type | Kayak and canoe launch |
|---|---|
| Address | West Stockbridge, MA |
| Water | Cranberry Pond |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
State agency for boat ramps around West Stockbridge: Massachusetts Office of Fishing and Boating Access (ramps); Massachusetts Environmental Police (boating rules).
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Cranberry Pond Access is in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Open the map link to see where Cranberry Pond Access sits on the shore.
It gives you access to Cranberry Pond.
Fees for Cranberry Pond Access are not in the map data; small local ramps are often free, park and Corps ramps often are not.
Stockbridge Boat Launch in Stockbridge (2.9 miles), Queechy Lake Canoe Launch in Richmond (4.7 miles) and Glendale Dam Take-Out in Stockbridge (4.8 miles).
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