Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway Viewpoint & Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway
4.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway Viewpoint & Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Springfield, MA. The route reaches Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway Viewpoint. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway Viewpoint & Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway
4.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Elevation 53–73 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.09893, -72.59090
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 62°F / low 57° · precip 66% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Transit-accessible: Boland Way stop 351 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway Viewpoint.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Clinton Street, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway, heading W.
- 1.9 miReach Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.9 miBear left onto Clinton Street, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 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 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 6:29 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:12 PM — 9 min before dark.
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- Transit-accessible: Boland Way stop 351 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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