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Columbia Greenway Rail Trail – Westfield River loop from Hampden

Columbia Greenway Rail Trail – Westfield River loop from Hampden

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(7707)

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Columbia Greenway Rail Trail – Westfield River loop from Hampden

04:22

97.8km

700m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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24.9 km

Hart's Pond

Highlight • Lake

An idyllic marsh dot the landscape where the Still Brooks stream widens to form Hart's Pond. It's just a short walk from the parking lot here. If you want more, come hike here on the New England Trail.

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58.4 km

Northwest Road Water Department Land

Nature Reserve

78.3 km

Columbia Greenway Rail Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Departing from Westfield River at the northern part of the namesake town, the trail heads south to connect itself with the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, which will lead you to …

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79.5 km

Mary Noble Wildlife Sanctuary

Nature Reserve

82.5 km

Westfield River

Highlight • River

As you ride across the bridge, take in the beautiful view of the Westfield River. It's a significant river that flows through New England towns, eventually emptying into the Connecticut River. It is stunning especially in the fall.

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92.1 km

Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway has a 3.7-mile stretch that follows along the Connecticut River. The path gives great views of the river and the Springfield skyline. There are …

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94.5 km

Court Square Park

Highlight • Monument

Interestingly, Court Square Park is Springfield's only topographical constant since the city's founding in 1636. The park's location hasn't significantly changed over the centuries, serving as a witness to the city's growth and transformation.

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97.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.8 km

16.8 km

12.0 km

11.8 km

271 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

81.1 km

16.3 km

225 m

192 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Today

Thursday 18 June

29°C

16°C

87 %

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Hart's Pond

Columbia Greenway Rail Trail

Westfield River

Connecticut River Walk and Bikeway

Court Square Park

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