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The Strong House – Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge loop from Fort River Grasslands Division

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United States
Massachusetts
Hampshire County

The Strong House – Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge loop from Fort River Grasslands Division

Hard

2.7

(21)

68

runners

The Strong House – Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge loop from Fort River Grasslands Division

02:58

28.5km

150m

Running

Hard run. 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: October 1, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.76 km

Amherst College Main Quad

Highlight • Historical Site

Amherst College is a private liberal arts college founded in 1821 and is the third oldest institution of higher education in Massachusetts. Amherst was originally an all-boys school until 1974 …

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6.15 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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3

6.68 km

The Strong House

Highlight • Historical Site

The Strong House is one of Amherst's oldest surviving houses and currently houses the Amherst History Museum. Built in 1744, it survived a large fire that wiped out much of …

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4

8.61 km

Emily Dickinson House and Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The Emily Dickinson House and Museum is a unique museum that consists of two historic houses—the Homestead, where the renowned poet was born and lived, and the Evergreens, an adjacent …

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5

10.6 km

The Norwottuck Rail Trail is a part of an extensive network of connecting multi-use paths connecting the towns of Amherst, Belchertown, Easthampton, Florence, Hadley, Southampton, and Williamsburg. This section of …

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19.8 km

Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge

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The Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge carried the Boston-Maine Railroad across the Connecticut River. The steel bridge opened in 1887 and carried trains for many decades. In 1992, it re-opened as …

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28.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.6 km

1.26 km

568 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.0 km

6.76 km

1.09 km

665 m

< 100 m

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