Mount Holyoke Range State Park

NET/M&M Trail (white)–NET/M&M/RFT Trail (white/blue/orange), 5 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 936 ft · 2 hr 4 min

NET/M&M Trail (white)–NET/M&M/RFT Trail (white/blue/orange), 5 sights is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Mount Holyoke Range State Park near South Amherst, MA. It climbs 936 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi292 – 764 ft · steepest grade: 20%5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.31356, -72.50075
Nearest town South Amherst, MA

Directions

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NET/M&M Trail (white)–NET/M&M/RFT Trail (white/blue/orange), 5 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 936 ft · 2 hr 4 min

Elevation 291–764 ft

Out & Back · Mount Holyoke Range State Park

Trailhead: 42.31356, -72.50075

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right onto NET/M&M/RFT Trail (white/blue/orange), heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading N.
  5. 50 ftBear left onto Swamp Trail (Red), heading NW.
  6. 0.5 miTurn left onto South Side Trail, heading S.
  7. 400 ftTurn right onto Upper Access, heading SE.
  8. 0.3 miBear left onto Technical Trail, heading SW.
  9. 100 ftContinue straight onto Upper Access, heading SW.
  10. 450 ftContinue straight onto Lost & Found, heading SW.
  11. 0.2 miBear right onto Twister, heading W.
  12. 0.5 miTurn left onto Better Access, heading S.
  13. 50 ftReach NET/M&M/RFT Trail (white/blue/orange), then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 50 ftTurn right onto Twister, heading S.
  15. 0.5 miBear left onto Lost & Found, heading E.
  16. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Upper Access, heading NE.
  17. 450 ftContinue straight onto Technical Trail, heading E.
  18. 150 ftBear right onto Upper Access, heading NE.
  19. 0.3 miTurn left onto South Side Trail, heading N.
  20. 400 ftTurn right onto Swamp Trail (Red), heading N.
  21. 0.5 miBear right onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading N.
  22. 50 ftTurn right onto NET/M&M/RFT Trail (white/blue/orange), heading N.
  23. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  24. 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  25. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

75% dirt25% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM

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