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Robinson State Park

Claw Viewpoint & New Out via River Road

2 mi · ▲ 166 ft · 45 min

Claw Viewpoint & New Out via River Road is a 2-mile out-and-back in Robinson State Park near Tatham, MA. The route reaches Claw Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 166 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi108 – 220 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: NET/M&M Trail (white) 42.10527, -72.69358
Nearest town Tatham, MA
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Claw Viewpoint & New Out via River Road

2 mi · ▲ 166 ft · 45 min

Elevation 107–220 ft

Out & Back · Robinson State Park

Trailhead: NET/M&M Trail (white) · 42.10527, -72.69358

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

Transit-accessible: WESTFIELD / US HWY 20 stop 471 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right onto New Out, heading S.
  4. 0.6 miTurn left onto Claw, heading SE.
  5. 300 ftTurn left onto River Road, heading E.
  6. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  7. 350 ftReach Claw Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 450 ftTurn right onto Claw, heading NW.
  9. 300 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  10. 0.2 miContinue straight onto New Out, heading S.
  11. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  12. 0.1 miBear right onto Lollipop, heading W.
  13. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/claw-viewpoint-new-out-out-back-3-km

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F61°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity82%
Rained 1.1″ yesterday (4.1″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:08 PM
Wed 79°62°
Thu 92°69° 54%
Fri 94°70° 42%
Sat 94°69° 37%
Sun 95°67°
Mon 94°72° 19%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 7:41 PM for the 8:08 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:28 PM — 11 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: WESTFIELD / US HWY 20 stop 471 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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