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Blue Triangle Trail–Francis P. Ryan Section of the Norwottuck Rail Trail, 3 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Haydenville, MA. It is mostly level, with 136 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi367 – 469 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Blue Triangle Trail 42.36829, -72.69694
Nearest town Haydenville, MA

Directions

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Blue Triangle Trail–Francis P. Ryan Section of the Norwottuck Rail Trail, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 48 min

Elevation 366–470 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Blue Triangle Trail · 42.36829, -72.69694

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

Transit-accessible: Haydenville IB stop 772 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Blue Triangle Trail, heading S.
  2. 200 ftContinue straight onto Green Square Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left onto Northampton Bikeway, heading S.
  5. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Francis P. Ryan Section of the Norwottuck Rail Trail, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miReach Blue Triangle Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Northampton Bikeway, heading N.
  8. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  9. 0.3 miTurn left onto Green Square Trail, heading N.
  10. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Blue Triangle Trail, heading N.
  11. 50 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

40% paved60% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:47 AMSunset 8:08 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Haydenville IB stop 772 m from the trailhead

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