Norwottuck Rail Trail (Francis P. Ryan Section)
Hampshire County, MA
Out-and-back trail in Hampshire County, MA. Road & touring bike & Hiking.
- Distance
- 5.3 mi (8.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 167 ft (51 m)
- Est. Time
- 30 min
- High point
- 289 ft (88 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Norwottuck Rail Trail (Francis P. Ryan Section)
How long is Norwottuck Rail Trail (Francis P. Ryan Section)?
Norwottuck Rail Trail (Francis P. Ryan Section) is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) long. Most people take about 30 min. It climbs 167 ft (51 m) in total, up to a high point of 289 ft (88 m).
How hard is Norwottuck Rail Trail (Francis P. Ryan Section)?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Norwottuck Rail Trail (Francis P. Ryan Section)?
Parking at the start, Free. 6 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Norwottuck Rail Trail (Francis P. Ryan Section)?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Norwottuck Rail Trail (Francis P. Ryan Section) shaded?
Mostly shaded (93% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Norwottuck Rail Trail (Francis P. Ryan Section)?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Norwottuck Rail Trail (Francis P. Ryan Section)?
Best for Road & touring bike. Also: Hiking. Shared with bikes. Surface: paved.
Where can you eat near Norwottuck Rail Trail (Francis P. Ryan Section)?
McDonald's, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Stop & Shop, 0 mi (0.1 km).
Is this a good week for Norwottuck Rail Trail (Francis P. Ryan Section)?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap