Northfield State Forest

Notch Mountain Trail (Red)–Parker Camp Road, 3 sights

3.8 mi · ▲ 368 ft · 1 hr 27 min

Notch Mountain Trail (Red)–Parker Camp Road, 3 sights is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Northfield State Forest near East Northfield, MA. It climbs 368 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi397 – 722 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Parker Camp Road 42.70784, -72.41445
Nearest town East Northfield, MA

Directions

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Notch Mountain Trail (Red)–Parker Camp Road, 3 sights

3.8 mi · ▲ 368 ft · 1 hr 27 min

Elevation 395–721 ft

Out & Back · Northfield State Forest

Trailhead: Parker Camp Road · 42.70784, -72.41445

Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 55°F / low 46° · precip 65% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

  1. Start on Parker Camp Road, heading SW.
  2. 1 miTurn left onto Richardson Trail (Yellow), heading W.
  3. 0.5 miBear left onto Notch Mountain Trail (Red), heading W.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left onto Richardson Trail (Yellow), heading NW.
  5. 0.3 miReach Parker Camp Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right onto Notch Mountain Trail (Red), heading S.
  7. 0.2 miBear right onto Richardson Trail (Yellow), heading SE.
  8. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 1 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

Light rainTemperature 55°F46°
Precip65%Wind3 mphUV1Humidity99%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (0.5″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°45° 4 AM: 2% rain5 AM: 12% rain6 AM: 1% rain7 AM: 4% rain8 AM: 10% rain9 AM: 17% rain10 AM: 42% rain11 AM: 65% rain12 PM: 59% rain1 PM: 61% rain2 PM: 51% rain3 PM: 40% rain4 PM: 46% rain5 PM: 63% rain6 PM: 54% rain7 PM: 46% rain8 PM: 50% rain9 PM: 45% rain10 PM: 38% rain11 PM: 21% rain
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:52 PM
Mon 61°49°
Tue 59°41°
Wed 62°39°
Thu 64°37° 16%
Fri 65°42° 31%
Sat 61°49° 30%

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