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Lake Wyola – Lake Wyola Dam loop from Amherst

Lake Wyola – Lake Wyola Dam loop from Amherst

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3.0

(23)

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Lake Wyola – Lake Wyola Dam loop from Amherst

04:23

61.2km

790m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 58.5 km for 5 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.02 km

Downtown Amherst (South Pleasant Street)

Highlight (Segment) • Settlement

The historic downtown of Amherst is just north of Amherst College and south of UMass Amherst, and has been the heart of this area since the 18th century. Listed on …

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21.7 km

Old Peach Orchard Homeowners

Nature Reserve

34.6 km

Lake Wyola

Highlight • Lake

Take a short walk and bring a picnic blanket, the beach at beautiful Lake Wyola in the state park of the same name is absolutely inviting. It is also a stop along the New England Trail.

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35.0 km

Lake Wyola Dam

Highlight • Lake

Enjoy a picnic lunch with family and friends under the shade of mature trees, admiring the scenic views of the lake and surrounding hills. Keep your eyes peeled for diverse …

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44.6 km

View of Leverett Pond

Highlight • Lake

On this side of Depot Road, you can enjoy a good view of Leverett Pond from its boat launch point. The bottom of this pond is completely covered by submerged vegetation.

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48.8 km

Pozar Cr

Nature Reserve

53.6 km

Puffers Pond

Highlight • Lake

Puffers Pond is a popular 11-acre pond in Amherst. This freshwater pond is the largest body of water in the town and has sandy beaches for swimming and places where …

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54.1 km

Mill River

Lake

61.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.4 km

22.9 km

12.3 km

1.74 km

889 m

113 m

Surfaces

28.9 km

25.2 km

4.41 km

1.39 km

1.32 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Today

Thursday 27 August

28°C

15°C

76 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Lake Wyola – Lake Wyola Dam loop from Amherst

Downtown Amherst (South Pleasant Street)

Lake Wyola

Lake Wyola Dam

View of Leverett Pond

Puffers Pond

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