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Old Pelham Rd Trail

The Old Pelham Rd Trail at Dan Mader Town Forest in Belchertown, Massachusetts is an easy 0.6 mile out-and-back hike that starts on Allen Street, just west of Rt-202, and runs south along Old Pelham Rd before turning back.

Old Pelham Rd is an unmaintained road that's been turned into a 0.3 mile one-way trail within the town forest and is mostly flat. Dogs are allowed on this trail.
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  • The Old Pelham Rd Trail is an easy, 0.6-mile out-and-back trail in Belchertown, MA.
  • It's located within the Dan Mader Town Forest and follows an unmaintained section of Old Pelham Rd.
  • The trail is mostly flat and dog-friendly.
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Distance
0.6 mi
Difficulty
Easy
Type
Out-and-Back
Est. Time
18 min
Elev. Gain
36'
Rating
0.0
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Added
October 09, 2018
Updated
October 27, 2018

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Total Change
36 ft.
11 m
Ascent
36 ft.
11 m
Descent
36 ft.
11 m

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  2. Main Trailhead

    42.302306, -72.407218
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Hazards

Lyme and Other Tickborne Diseases (CDC)

Availability

All seasons

Surface type

Dirt

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0.6 miles / 1.0 km
May 08, 2022
So many trees down it's an obstacle course!
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