State Park · Springfield

Mount Tom State Reservation

Why Scout picked it

Mount Tom State Reservation is good for a few hours of hiking and enjoying scenic views, especially during hawk migration season. It can be a standalone outdoor activity or paired with a picnic. Parking might require a state park fee.

While you're nearby

Family
Dinosaur Footprints
Wellness
D. Hotel Suites & Spa
Homey rooms & suites in a polished hotel offering an indoor pool & a gym, plus free breakfast.
Food & Drink
The Delaney House
Stylish chophouse in D. Hotel offers steak, seafood & more in a white-tablecloth space.

Scout verified August 2026