Mount Holyoke Range State Park

Aldrich Lake–IMBA Access, 4 sights

6.6 mi · ▲ 747 ft · 2 hr 34 min

Aldrich Lake–IMBA Access, 4 sights is a 6.6-mile out-and-back in Mount Holyoke Range State Park near Moody Corner, MA. The route reaches Aldrich Lake at the turnaround, 3.3 miles in. It climbs 747 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 18/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi180 – 512 ft · steepest grade: 18%7.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Pumping Station Road 42.28453, -72.55755
Nearest town Moody Corner, MA

Directions

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Aldrich Lake–IMBA Access, 4 sights

6.6 mi · ▲ 747 ft · 2 hr 34 min

Elevation 181–512 ft

Out & Back · Mount Holyoke Range State Park

Trailhead: Pumping Station Road · 42.28453, -72.55755

Weather Aug 4: Rain, high 78°F / low 68° · precip 91% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

Transit-accessible: Lynn Drive (Out) stop 399 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Pumping Station Road, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right onto Maze Road, heading NE.
  3. 1.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  5. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  6. 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  8. 250 ftBear left, heading NE.
  9. 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
  10. 500 ftTurn right, heading E.
  11. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Roller Coaster, heading S.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  13. 0.3 miTurn right onto IMBA Access, heading S.
  14. 150 ftBear right onto Main Access, heading SE.
  15. 0.3 miReach Aldrich Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  16. 0.3 miBear left onto IMBA Access, heading SW.
  17. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  18. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Roller Coaster, heading N.
  19. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  20. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  21. 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
  22. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  23. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  24. 350 ftBear right, heading W.
  25. 500 ftBear left, heading W.
  26. 0.1 miTurn right onto Maze Road, heading W.
  27. 1.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  28. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Pumping Station Road, heading W.
  29. 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

62% dirt38% unspecified

Weather

RainTemperature 78°F68°
Precip91%Wind3 mphUV3Humidity76%
Rained 2.9″ 3 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 8% rain1 AM: 8% rain2 AM: 27% rain3 AM: 57% rain4 AM: 81% rain5 AM: 83% rain6 AM: 85% rain7 AM: 79% rain8 AM: 91% rain9 AM: 70% rain10 AM: 62% rain11 AM: 46% rain12 PM: 41% rain1 PM: 43% rain2 PM: 48% rain3 PM: 36% rain4 PM: 70% rain5 PM: 36% rain6 PM: 9% rain7 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 5:46 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:09 PM
Tue 80°63°
Wed 79°63°
Thu 90°66° 54%
Fri 94°69° 40%
Sat 93°69° 35%
Sun 95°68°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Lynn Drive (Out) stop 399 m from the trailhead

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