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1,076 ft
Distance
54 ft
Climb
-22 ft
Descent
00:02:15
Avg time
32 ft
Altitude change
477 ft
Altitude min
519 ft
Altitude max
477 ft
Altitude start
509 ft
Altitude end
3%
Grade
-14.3%
Grade max
17.8%
Grade min
669 ft
Distance climb
256 ft
Distance down
151 ft
Distance flat
00:02:15
Avg time

Notch Link Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Batchelor Street Trails
    Granby, Massachusetts
  • AKA
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #114933 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #73984 in Trail Running
    • #29314 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation

Part of the New England Trail side trail system

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 16 miles avg distance
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May 3, 2024 @ 12:57pm
May 3, 2024
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Jul 24, 2023 @ 10:32am
Jul 24, 2023
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May 10, 2019 @ 8:52am
May 10, 2019
 reporter Running smooth, mostly dry
Feb 11, 2019 @ 6:21am
Feb 11, 2019
 reporter Bachelor St. Trails: Tons of ice and some snow. Turned back at Access.
Feb 10, 2019 @ 7:35am
Feb 10, 2019
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Notch Link

        ▼ Where is Notch Link located?
        Notch Link is located in Batchelor Street Trails, Granby, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Batchelor Street Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.2993, -72.52432.
        ▼ How hard is Notch Link?
        Notch Link is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 2.6%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Notch Link?
        Notch Link has 29 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 3 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 480 ft to 510 ft.
        ▼ Is Notch Link a point to point trail?
        Notch Link is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Notch Link?
        Notch Link is 1,089 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Notch Link?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Notch Link. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Notch Link?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Notch Link are:
        • May (27 activities)
        • August (20 activities)
        • September (17 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Notch Link? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Notch Link are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Notch Link?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Notch Link. The trail is 1,089 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Notch Link?
        Notch Link is a very popular trail. There have been 831 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,062 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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