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Buffam Falls – Fort River Bridge loop from Buffam Brook Community Forest

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Massachusetts

Hampshire County

Buffam Falls – Fort River Bridge loop from Buffam Brook Community Forest

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(8078)

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Buffam Falls – Fort River Bridge loop from Buffam Brook Community Forest

01:30

21.5km

300m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.1 km for 53 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.63 km

Buffam Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Buffam Falls is reached via a flat and peaceful trail. There are actually three main sets of falls here, but these ones are some of the more scenic. This is …

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11.4 km

Norwottuck Rail Trail

Nature Reserve

11.7 km

Fort River Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge along the Norwottuck Rail Trail crosses the Fort River and offers great views of the waterway.

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14.1 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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21.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

5.97 km

3.52 km

170 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

7.08 km

2.39 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 18 July

23°C

16°C

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