West Springfield Watershed Land

NET/M&M Trail (white)

4.5 mi · ▲ 661 ft · 1 hr 50 min

NET/M&M Trail (white) is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in West Springfield Watershed Land near Owen District, MA. It climbs 661 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi358 – 699 ft · steepest grade: 15%4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.14962, -72.69138
Nearest town Owen District, MA

Directions

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NET/M&M Trail (white)

4.5 mi · ▲ 661 ft · 1 hr 50 min

Elevation 359–699 ft

Out & Back · West Springfield Watershed Land

Trailhead: 42.14962, -72.69138

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
  3. 0.7 miContinue straight onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading SW.
  4. 0.9 miTurn left, heading S.
  5. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 1 miBear left, heading NE.
  7. 0.9 miBear right, heading S.
  8. 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 surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~48 min). Leave by 5:46 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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