West Springfield Watershed Land

NET/M&M Trail (white)

4.8 mi · ▲ 689 ft · 1 hr 57 min

NET/M&M Trail (white) is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in West Springfield Watershed Land near Owen District, MA. It climbs 689 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi374 – 699 ft5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.15596, -72.69352
Nearest town Owen District, MA

Directions

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NET/M&M Trail (white)

4.8 mi · ▲ 689 ft · 1 hr 57 min

Elevation 372–699 ft

Out & Back · West Springfield Watershed Land

Trailhead: 42.15596, -72.69352

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 0.7 miContinue straight onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading SW.
  5. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  6. 0.8 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 1 miBear left, heading NE.
  9. 0.9 miTurn right, heading S.
  10. 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
  11. 0.2 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 1.7 mi in (~49 min). Leave by 5:45 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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