Site Description
Elwell Island is accessible by non-motorized boats from two locations:
- Northern access is from the public boat ramp at Northampton Community Rowing, 80 Damon Road (driveway just north of Mock’s Convenience Store).
- Southern access is from the DCR ramp at the Elwell Recreation Area, Norwottuck Rail Trail parking lot on Damon Road by the Calvin Coolidge Bridge (Rt 9).
The island can be cleaned entirely from the shore by walking and paddling to the various beaches and access points around the island.
Trash Description
Small debris, traffic pylons, bottles, cans, tarps
Remember to scout your site before you go out to ensure you know the conditions in real time.
Estimated Volunteers: 10
Youth with Supervision