West Springfield Watershed Land
Chumbawumba Trail–NET/M&M Trail (white), 4 sights
4.6 mi · ▲ 638 ft · 1 hr 51 min
Chumbawumba Trail–NET/M&M Trail (white), 4 sights is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in West Springfield Watershed Land near Amostown, MA. It climbs 638 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Chumbawumba Trail–NET/M&M Trail (white), 4 sights
4.6 mi · ▲ 638 ft · 1 hr 51 min
Elevation 235–517 ft
Out & Back · West Springfield Watershed Land
Trailhead: 42.14823, -72.66891
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 60°F / low 56° · precip 64% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start on Possum Path, heading NE.
- 400 ftSharp left onto Seecee Beecee, heading SW.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Tin Can, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Quarry Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading SW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Lane Quarry Road, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Widow Maker, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading N.
- 0.2 miReach Seecee Beecee, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Widow Maker, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Lane Quarry Road, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading S.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Quarry Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Chumbawumba Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Tin Can, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Seecee Beecee, heading E.
- 0.6 miSharp right onto Possum Path, heading NW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.1 mi in (~56 min). Leave by 5:37 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
- 1.9 mi · out & back · via NET/M&M Trail (white)
- 2 mi · out & back · via NET/M&M Trail (white)
- 2 mi · out & back · via NET/M&M Trail (white)
- 2 mi · out & back · via NET/M&M Trail (white)
- 2.1 mi · out & back · via NET/M&M Trail (white)
- 2.1 mi · out & back · via NET/M&M Trail (white)
- 2.2 mi · out & back · via NET/M&M Trail (white)
- 2.3 mi · out & back · via NET/M&M Trail (white)
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