West Springfield Watershed Land
Lower Rapid Demise via Mass Pike
2.4 mi · ▲ 135 ft · 52 min
Lower Rapid Demise via Mass Pike is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in West Springfield Watershed Land near Owen District, MA. It is mostly level, with 135 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi243 – 328 ft3.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.14371, -72.68287
Nearest town Owen District, MA
Directions
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Lower Rapid Demise via Mass Pike
2.4 mi · ▲ 135 ft · 52 min
Elevation 242–328 ft
Out & Back · West Springfield Watershed Land
Trailhead: 42.14371, -72.68287
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Mass Pike, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Lower Rapid Demise, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Rapid Demise, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Lower Rapid Demise, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Rapid Demise, heading NE.
- 50 ftReach Lower Rapid Demise, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Lower Rapid Demise, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Rapid Demise, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Lower Rapid Demise, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear right onto Texas Tiger, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Mass Pike, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
57% dirt43% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 6:53 PM
More from this trailhead
- Mass Pike 2.4 mi · ▲ 135 ft
- Mass Pike 1.9 mi · ▲ 56 ft
- Millville Road 2.2 mi · ▲ 84 ft
- Texas Tiger via Millville Road 2.6 mi · ▲ 110 ft
- Grizzly Adams & NET/M&M Trail (white) 5.2 mi · ▲ 788 ft
- NET/M&M Trail (white) 2.6 mi · ▲ 614 ft
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