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View of Arcadia Lake – Topping Farm Conservation Area loop from Gull Pond Conservation Area

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View of Arcadia Lake – Topping Farm Conservation Area loop from Gull Pond Conservation Area

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View of Arcadia Lake – Topping Farm Conservation Area loop from Gull Pond Conservation Area

02:08

34.1km

300m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.70 km for 227 m

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3.81 km

The Lawrence Swamp Conservation Area

Highlight • Forest

Lawrence Swamp Conservation area contains acres of forest and wetlands adjacent to the Norwottuck Rail Trail, which gives easy access to this area. Most of the wetlands do not have …

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6.26 km

Mount Pollux

Highlight • Summit

Mount Pollux is a small 984 foot hill south of Amherst in the Mount Pollux Conservation Area. There is a short loop to the summit of in a residential area, …

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9.47 km

Mount Holyoke Range State Park

Highlight • Forest

Cycling through Mount Holyoke Range State Park offers panoramic views of the Connecticut River Valley and distant mountain ranges. The road is shaded by towering hardwoods, with glimpses of deer, …

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24.3 km

View of Arcadia Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

You get a pretty good view of Arcadia Lake between the trees from here along Federal Street. There is enough room on the side of the road to pull over …

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27.2 km

Topping Farm Conservation Area

Highlight • Forest

With forests, brooks, swamps, meadows, and wetlands, the Topping Farm Conservation Area really is a haven for the plants and animals that call the property their home. A few different …

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27.4 km

Topping Farm Conservation Area

Highlight • Natural

With forests, brooks, swamps, meadows, and wetlands, the Topping Farm Conservation Area really is a haven for the plants and animals that call the property their home. A few different …

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28.8 km

Southern section of Norwottuck Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a great section of the Norwottuck Rail Trail. It winds through beautiful pine forests and wetlands. The trail is completely off the road, so you should have a comfortable traffic-free ride.

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34.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.9 km

10.4 km

2.34 km

804 m

345 m

290 m

Surfaces

21.6 km

11.8 km

636 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Saturday 30 May

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View of Arcadia Lake – Topping Farm Conservation Area loop from Gull Pond Conservation Area

The Lawrence Swamp Conservation Area

Mount Pollux

Mount Holyoke Range State Park

View of Arcadia Lake

Topping Farm Conservation Area

Topping Farm Conservation Area

Southern section of Norwottuck Rail Trail

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