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Knox Extension Trail

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Distance:
0.3 Miles / 0.5 km
Type:
One-Way
Difficulty:
Easy
Time to Hike:
~9 minutes
Features:
Surface Type:
Dirt
Park:
Mount Tom State Reservation
Town:
Holyoke, Massachusetts
Directions:
42.242345, -72.630165
Added:
June 20, 2019
Updated:
August 06, 2019
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227'

Total Change
10'

Ascent
237'

Descent

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Knox Extension Trail

The Knox Extension Trail at Mount Tom State Reservation in Holyoke, Massachusetts is an easy 0.3-mile one-way trail that connects the Quarry Trail to the Bray Valley Trail.

Not much to see along the trail, but it's a decent connector to create a longer loop with if you plan to hike further into the Mt Tom State Reservation.

Pets: Dogs are allowed if leashed and their waste must be carried out by the hiker.

Parking: Parking for this trail can be found at the parking coordinates along Mountain Park Road; however, the gate is not always open. If the gate is open, you can often park near the old abandoned ski resort and hike over to the trail in under 1-mile. If the gate is closed, you can park next to Lake Bray, here: 42.268937, -72.616546. If you park next to Lake Bray, the hike in will be a couple of miles.
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  1. Parking

    42.242345, -72.630165
  2. Main Trailhead

    42.255302, -72.632803
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