Norwottuck Rail Trail

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The Norwottuck Rail Trail is a paved multi-use path in western Massachusetts that follows a former railroad corridor, popular for walking, cycling, and recreation.

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Norwottuck Rail Trail canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf multi-use path
rail trail
approximateLength about 10 miles
about 16 kilometers
builtOn former Boston and Maine Railroad corridor
connects Amherst, Massachusetts
Belchertown, Massachusetts
Hadley, Massachusetts
Northampton, Massachusetts
country United States
crosses Connecticut River
follows former railroad corridor
hasFeature benches
interpretive signs
parking areas at multiple access points
road crossings with signals or markings
scenic views of the Connecticut River
hasStructure Norwottuck Rail Trail bridge over the Connecticut River
hasTrailhead Damon Road, Northampton
Station Road, South Amherst
Warren Wright Road, Belchertown
locatedIn Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Pioneer Valley
western Massachusetts
managedBy Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
opened 1993
openTo bicycles
pedestrians
strollers
wheelchairs
partOf Massachusetts state park system
passesNear Amherst College
University of Massachusetts Amherst
downtown Northampton
passesThrough farmland in Hadley
railroadPredecessor Central Massachusetts Railroad
renovated 2013
2014
seasonalUse year-round
surfaceType paved
usedFor commuting
cycling
inline skating
recreation
running
walking
winterUse cross-country skiing
snowshoeing

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Massachusetts rail trail network hasComponent Norwottuck Rail Trail
Northampton, Massachusetts hasRailTrail Norwottuck Rail Trail
subject linked to: Northampton
Mass Central Rail Trail hasSegment Norwottuck Rail Trail
Massachusetts trail system hasPart Norwottuck Rail Trail
Massachusetts Central Railroad lineReuse Norwottuck Rail Trail