West Springfield Watershed Land

Grizzly Adams & NET/M&M Trail (white)

5.2 mi · ▲ 788 ft · 2 hr 8 min

Grizzly Adams & NET/M&M Trail (white) is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in West Springfield Watershed Land near Owen District, MA. It climbs 788 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi236 – 584 ft · steepest grade: 22%5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.14464, -72.68110
Nearest town Owen District, MA

Directions

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Grizzly Adams & NET/M&M Trail (white)

5.2 mi · ▲ 788 ft · 2 hr 8 min

Elevation 235–582 ft

Out & Back · West Springfield Watershed Land

Trailhead: 42.14464, -72.68110

Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 60°F / low 55° · precip 64% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.6 miTurn left onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading S.
  3. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Widow Maker, heading S.
  4. 250 ftContinue straight onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading S.
  5. 150 ftContinue straight onto Widow Maker, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miBear right onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading SE.
  7. 0.4 miBear left onto Quarry Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left onto Chumbawumba Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.5 miTurn right onto Grizzly Adams, heading SE.
  10. 0.4 miReach NET/M&M Trail (white), then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.4 miTurn left onto Chumbawumba Trail, heading N.
  12. 0.5 miTurn right onto Quarry Trail, heading SW.
  13. 0.1 miBear right onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading W.
  14. 0.4 miBear left onto Widow Maker, heading SW.
  15. 0.2 miContinue straight onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading NW.
  16. 150 ftContinue straight onto Widow Maker, heading NW.
  17. 250 ftContinue straight onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading N.
  18. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  19. 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

93% dirt7% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 60°F55°
Precip64%Wind8 mphUV0Humidity96%
Rained 0.8″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 1 AM: 9% rain2 AM: 17% rain3 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 1% rain5 AM: 2% rain6 AM: 13% rain7 AM: 12% rain8 AM: 16% rain9 AM: 24% rain10 AM: 56% rain11 AM: 60% rain12 PM: 63% rain1 PM: 42% rain2 PM: 58% rain3 PM: 48% rain4 PM: 55% rain5 PM: 56% rain6 PM: 64% rain7 PM: 47% rain8 PM: 40% rain9 PM: 33% rain10 PM: 30% rain11 PM: 25% rain
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:53 PM
Mon 66°53° 15%
Tue 64°45° 16%
Wed 65°44°
Thu 66°41° 16%
Fri 65°46° 29%
Sat 61°50° 27%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~33 min). Leave by 6:00 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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