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Alexandra Dawson Conservation Area

This flat 1.9 mile out-and-back trail at the Alexandra Dawson Conservation Area is located on North Lane in Hadley, Massachusetts and runs along the Connecticut River.

Heading west, the trail passes farms and wildflowers until it reaches a large tree and a left-hand turn, which leads across a field and ends on Cemetery Rd. From the parking lot you can also head east up the trail for a short distance.
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Know Before You Go

  • Alexandra Dawson Conservation Area in Hadley, MA offers a 1.9-mile flat, out-and-back trail.
  • The trail follows the Connecticut River, featuring views of farms and wildflowers.
  • The western route leads to Cemetery Rd after passing farms and a field; a shorter eastern route is also available.
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Distance
1.9 mi
Difficulty
Easy
Type
Out-and-Back
Est. Time
57 min
Elev. Gain
157'
Rating
0.0
Added
August 07, 2018
Updated
August 31, 2018

Weather Forecast

Tonight
Low 53°F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High 90°F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low 61°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High 90°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
Low 64°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
High 77°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sunday Night
Low 54°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Monday
High 73°F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low 52°F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High 81°F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low 57°F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High 87°F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low 61°F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High 89°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Total Change
69 ft.
21 m
Ascent
157 ft.
48 m
Descent
177 ft.
54 m
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Features

Vista / Lookout Point
Dogs
Water Source

Points of interest

  1. Parking

    42.348839, -72.597303
  2. Main Trailhead

    42.349147, -72.597711

Safety information

For your own safety: plan ahead, let someone know where you'll be, and hike at your own risk.

Availability

All seasons

Surface type

Dirt

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