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Mount Holyoke Range State Park

Halfway House Trail (Blue)

2.2 mi · ▲ 614 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Halfway House Trail (Blue) is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Mount Holyoke Range State Park near East Hadley, MA. It climbs 614 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi243 – 620 ft · steepest grade: 27%2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.30954, -72.57662
Nearest town East Hadley, MA
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Halfway House Trail (Blue)

2.2 mi · ▲ 614 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Elevation 243–620 ft

Out & Back · Mount Holyoke Range State Park

Trailhead: 42.30954, -72.57662

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

Transit-accessible: Chumura Road (N) stop 649 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right onto Taylor's Notch Trail/RFT (Yellow/Orange), heading W.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  5. 200 ftContinue straight onto Halfway House Trail (Blue), heading W.
  6. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right onto Taylor's Notch Trail/RFT (Yellow/Orange), heading NE.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  9. 0.5 miBear left, heading S.
  10. 0.4 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/halfway-house-trail-blue-out-back-4-km-27f7

Trail surface

25% dirt75% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Chumura Road (N) stop 649 m from the trailhead

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