# Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center, United States: what it is and when to go > Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center is a ski resort in United States (Bangor). Interests: Nature, Snow and Wildlife. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 53. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/northfield-mountain-recreation-and-environmental-center/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Ski resort · Nature, Snow, Wildlife - **Where:** United States - **Best time:** April to October. - **Nearest airport:** JFK New York, 245 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [firstlight.energy](https://firstlight.energy/stewardship/northfield-mountain-recreation-environmental-center/) - **Coordinates:** 42.60989, -72.45888 ## What it is and where Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center is a ski resort in United States (Bangor). The trail system for the Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center. Used for hiking, walking, running, Nordic skiing, snowshoeing, horseback riding, etc. It is in [Bangor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bangor-2/), where this site lists 10 more places to see, 8.7 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 42.60989, -72.45888; the nearest main airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK, New York), 245 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.609891%2C-72.458876) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.609891%2C-72.458876) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/), [Snow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/nieve/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fauna/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center is **April to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 12 | | February | Possible | 10 h 20 | | March | Possible | 11 h 39 | | April | Best time | 13 h 10 | | May | Best time | 14 h 26 | | June | Best time | 15 h 07 | | July | Best time | 14 h 50 | | August | Best time | 13 h 44 | | September | Best time | 12 h 16 | | October | Best time | 10 h 48 | | November | Possible | 9 h 31 | | December | Possible | 8 h 53 | In June there are 15 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 53. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Nature | April to October | November to March | | Snow | — | November to March | | Wildlife | April to October | November to March | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United States To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Northfield Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/northfield-mountain/): Mountain in United States of America · 1.4 km - [French King Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/french-king-bridge/): Steel bridge in Massachusetts, United States · 3.4 km - [Crag Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/crag-mountain/): Mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America · 5.0 km - [Erving State Forest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/erving-state-forest/): Protected area in Massachusetts, United States · 5.5 km - [General Pierce Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/general-pierce-bridge/): Bridge in United States of America · 10 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## More in United States: Nature - [Niagara Falls](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/niagara-falls-2/): three waterfalls that straddle the international border between Canada and the United States - [Grand Canyon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/grand-canyon-2/): steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in Arizona, United States - [Yellowstone National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/parque-nacional-de-yellowstone/): first national park in the world, located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho in the United States - [Denali](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/monte-denali/): highest mountain in North America, located in Alaska - [Mount Rushmore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-rushmore/): mountain in South Dakota featuring a sculpture of four US presidents - [Mauna Kea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mauna-kea/): Hawaiian volcano Every United States place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center? It is a ski resort in United States. ### When is the best time to visit Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center? April to October. In June there are 15 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 53. ### How do you get to Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center? The nearest main airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 245 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.609891%2C-72.458876) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Northfield Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/northfield-mountain/), [French King Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/french-king-bridge/), [Crag Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/crag-mountain/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/602224085), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).