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Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge – Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge loop from Fort River Grasslands Division

Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge – Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge loop from Fort River Grasslands Division

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4.8

(6332)

19,833

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Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge – Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge loop from Fort River Grasslands Division

01:32

33.8km

100m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 11, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.19 km

Free water and air

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Free water and compressed air available here.

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6.02 km

Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge

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Take the cycling trail from Union Station out of Northampton instead of the busy road used in the route!

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8.72 km

Main Street is the main downtown area of Northampton and features local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, book shops and art galleries. This is a great place to spend an afternoon after a long ride in this historic college town.

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13.3 km

Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary

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Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary is made up of forests, meadows, grasslands, marsh and wetlands – all home to a huge array of wildlife. The trails through the sanctuary are ideal for hiking and biking.

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15.0 km

Manhan Rail Trail (Lower Millpond Park segment)

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This section of the Manhan Rail Trail passes through the Lower Millpond Park with the Lower Mill Pond on one side, and an old mill on the other. The mill …

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16.8 km

Rubber Thread Pond

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The Rubber Thread Pond is located just off the Manhan Rail Trail in Easthampton, Massachusetts. This is a great spot to pause your ride and enojy the views over the …

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27.6 km

Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge

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The Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge carried the Boston-Maine Railroad across the Connecticut River. The steel bridge opened in 1887 and carried trains for many decades. In 1992, it re-opened as …

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33.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.2 km

4.03 km

400 m

274 m

Surfaces

20.2 km

12.2 km

1.43 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge – Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge loop from Fort River Grasslands Division

Free water and air

Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge

Main Street

Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary

Manhan Rail Trail (Lower Millpond Park segment)

Rubber Thread Pond

Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge

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