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CONNECTICUT VALLEY ROUTE 6 NORTHBOUND
ROUND THE RANGE AND NORTH
DIST INSTRUCTIONS BEAR BEAR ALTI-
STEP READ **SIDE TRIP CONNECTION (Asterisks) ING ING TUDE
DOWN Note (not capitalized) BACK FWD FEET
1 0.00 SOUTH on Rte 116 from Norwottuck 185 250
Bikepath in Amherst
2 2.23 LEFT on Bay Rd 035 095 250
Hampshire College at intersection
3 3.73 AMHERST -> BELCHERTOWN 260 080 250
4 6.48 BEAR RIGHT on Stebbins St 315 135 250
5 8.48 BEAR RIGHT on Bachelor St 060 270 254
BELCHERTOWN -> GRANBY just before turn
6 8.81 LEFT on Amherst St 095 185 258
7 9.78 RIGHT on Old Mill La; becomes Aldrich St 005 270 296
Historic Aldrich Mill in 0.2 mi
8 10.87 MERGE FROM LEFT onto Amherst Rd, Rte 116 100 240 263
9 11.57 **Shortcut: bear right on Pearl St 065 295 242
GRANBY -> SOUTH HADLEY at Pearl St
10 13.47 RIGHT on Hadley St (Rte 47) 025 290 300
Skinner Museum 0.2 mi before turn
Mt Holyoke College at turn
11 15.49 **Shortcut rejoins route at Pearl St 140 290 225
12 16.19 SOUTH HADLEY -> HADLEY 160 340 180
13 16.96 On right: Skinner State Park, road to 180 355 119
mountaintop (steep!) Bicycle museum
on Rte 47 shortly after turn
14 20.61 STRAIGHT on Bay Rd (Rte 47 turns right) 100 280 135
15 21.00 RIGHT on Middle St (dual boulevard) 090 355 120
16 21.47 CROSS Norwottuck Bikepath 175 355 122
17 21.93 RIGHT on North Lane 175 075 120
18 22.27 LEFT on Rte 47 260 350 133
19 23.83 Porter-Phelps-Huntington House museum 165 345 130
20 28.18 HADLEY -> SUNDERLAND 185 005 138
21 31.28 CROSS Rte 116 in Sunderland 195 015 148
**Left across Sunderland Bridge to
Deerfield
22 32.71 BEAR LEFT on Falls Rd 210 010 164
23 34.42 BEAR LEFT on Meadow Rd 225 035 148
Scenic waterfall before turn
SUNDERLAND -> MONTAGUE just past falls
24 37.06 LEFT on South Ferry Rd 255 350 157
25 37.25 RIGHT on Ferry Rd 185 085 148
26 37.56 CROSS Greenfield Rd 255 075 144
**Right to Montague center
**Left to Greenfield
27 38.03 RIGHT THEN LEFT onto Swamp Rd 290 100 240
28 38.88 LEFT onto Rte 63 275 010 279
29 39.27 BEAR LEFT onto County Rd 190 320 272
30 41.23 BEAR RIGHT onto East Mineral Rd 215 005 338
31 41.46 CROSS Miller's Falls Rd 185 005 344
**Right thru Millers Falls to Wendell Rd,
and Lake Wyola
32 42.94 MERGE FROM LEFT onto Meadow St 210 345 207
Miller's River just before merge
MONTAGUE -> ERVING
33 43.67 ERVING -> NORTHFIELD 215 035 203
34 44.75 RIGHT on Lower Farms Rd 175 090 213
Picnic area and boat ramp at turn
35 44.94 RIGHT THEN LEFT in 0.1 mi to Northfield 180 090 262
Nature Center and pumped storage
power plant
36 44.94 RIGHT on Rte 63 leaving Nature Center 090 010 262
37 50.38 END; junction with Rte 10 in Northfield 190 279
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