Taylor's Notch Trail/RFT (Yellow/Orange)

Joseph Allen Skinner State Park, Hampshire County, MA

Out-and-back trail in Joseph Allen Skinner State Park, Hampshire County, MA. Hiking, Off-road (4x4, OHV), & Walking.

Distance
1.2 mi (2 km)
Elevation Gain
387 ft (118 m)
Est. Time
35 min
High point
650 ft (198 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

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Questions about Taylor's Notch Trail/RFT (Yellow/Orange)

How long is Taylor's Notch Trail/RFT (Yellow/Orange)?

Taylor's Notch Trail/RFT (Yellow/Orange) is 1.2 mi (2 km) long. Most people take about 35 min. It climbs 387 ft (118 m) in total, up to a high point of 650 ft (198 m).

How hard is Taylor's Notch Trail/RFT (Yellow/Orange)?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Taylor's Notch Trail/RFT (Yellow/Orange)?

Parking at the start, 15 spaces.

Are there water and toilets on Taylor's Notch Trail/RFT (Yellow/Orange)?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Taylor's Notch Trail/RFT (Yellow/Orange) shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

What can you do on Taylor's Notch Trail/RFT (Yellow/Orange)?

Best for Hiking. Also: Off-road (4x4, OHV), Walking.

Where can you eat near Taylor's Notch Trail/RFT (Yellow/Orange)?

Barstow's Store and Bakery, 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from the start.

Is this a good week for Taylor's Notch Trail/RFT (Yellow/Orange)?

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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