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Mount Holyoke Range State Park

Far East–Far Side, 9 sights

4.2 mi · ▲ 472 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Far East–Far Side, 9 sights is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Mount Holyoke Range State Park near Granby, MA. It climbs 472 ft. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi262 – 633 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.28017, -72.51126
Nearest town Granby, MA
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Far East–Far Side, 9 sights

4.2 mi · ▲ 472 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 262–635 ft

Out & Back · Mount Holyoke Range State Park

Trailhead: 42.28017, -72.51126

Weather Aug 4: Heavy showers, high 78°F / low 69° · precip 90% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Far Side, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left onto Far East, heading NW.
  4. 350 ftSharp right onto Red Barn Road, heading NE.
  5. 0.4 miBear right onto Twister, heading N.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left onto Private Investigation, heading N.
  7. 250 ftTurn left onto Upper Access, heading NW.
  8. 250 ftSharp right onto Technical Trail, heading SW.
  9. 100 ftBear left onto Unsolved Mystery, heading SW.
  10. 0.5 miSharp right onto South Side Trail, heading E.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right onto Other Swamp Trail, heading E.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right onto Pete’s Wicked, heading E.
  13. 0.3 miTurn right onto West Farm Road, heading S.
  14. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Far Side, heading S.
  15. 1.4 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/far-east-far-side-out-back-9-sights

Trail surface

49% dirt51% unspecified

Weather

Heavy showersTemperature 78°F69°
Precip90%Wind5 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: 56% rain4 AM: 80% rain5 AM: 83% rain6 AM: 85% rain7 AM: 79% rain8 AM: 90% rain9 AM: 72% rain10 AM: 64% rain11 AM: 48% rain12 PM: 42% rain1 PM: 43% rain2 PM: 51% rain3 PM: 36% rain4 PM: 68% rain5 PM: 40% rain6 PM: 10% rain7 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:09 PM
Tue 81°63°
Wed 80°63°
Thu 89°66° 54%
Fri 94°69° 38%
Sat 92°69° 28%
Sun 95°68°

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