Amherst, Massachusetts 01002
Norwottuck Rail Trail Official WebsiteThere is parking and a portable toilet at the Station Road trailhead on the Norwottuck Rail Trail.
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The Norwottuck Rail Trail is a 10.6-mile paved multi-use path that runs through the towns of Northampton, Hadley, Amherst, and Belchertown. The trail follows the former Boston and Maine Railroad line that was abandoned in 1984. The trail offers scenic views of the Connecticut River, the Holyoke Range, and the historic Norwottuck Bridge. The trail is open year-round for walking, biking, rollerblading, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. The trail is wheelchair accessible and has several parking areas and restrooms along the way. The Norwottuck Rail Trail is part of the larger Mass Central Rail Trail project that aims to connect Boston and Northampton with a continuous green
Free parking is available for trail users at:
Restrooms on site
Wheelchair accessible trail
Entrance fee
Last updated November 30, 2023