Route description
CONNECTICUT VALLEY ROUTE 4 NORTHBOUND,
MOUNT TOM LINK
DIST INSTRUCTIONS BEAR BEAR ALTI-
STEP READ **SIDE TRIP CONNECTION (Asterisks) ING ING TUDE
DOWN Note (not capitalized) BACK FWD FEET
1 0.00 From Rte 5-10, Southampton on Westfield- 135 225
Northampton route: EAST on East St.
2 1.09 LEFT on Pleasant St 315 045 219
3 3.17 SOUTHAMPTON-> EASTHAMPTON at Line St; 225 045 230
CONTINUE on Pleasant St
4 3.32 HARD RIGHT on Strong St 225 180 245
5 3.68 LEFT on Plain St 345 080 248
6 4.69 BEAR LEFT on Hendrick St (Not Brook St) 260 045 216
7 5.51 HARD RIGHT on Rte 141 200 155 225
**Left on 141 and bear right on East St
in 0.1 mile to avoid climbing Mt. Tom
8 6.42 HARD LEFT on Christopher Clark Rd 350 010 595
**or straight to Holyoke, W. Springfield
9 8.71 LEFT on Reservation Rd: STEEP DESCENT! 215 290 545
Picnic area and museum here
**or straight for Goat Peak (STEEP!)
10 9.48 RIGHT on East St 085 030 295
**No-climb shortcut rejoins route here;
You'll never know what you missed!
11 10.63 LEFT on Fort Hill Rd 225 315 275
12 11.32 RIGHT on Old Springfield Rd 090 015 125
Arcadia Wildlife Center on left
EASTHAMPTON-> NORTHAMPTON after Arcadia
13 12.02 LEFT on Pynchon Meadow Rd 200 315 110
14 13.27 RIGHT on South Street (Rte 10) 160 060 138
15 14.35 Cross Main St (Rte 9) onto State St 170 005 108
**Left for Smith College
16 14.77 RIGHT ON Myrtle St, rejoining 185 105 99
route to Norwottuck Bikepath
**or straight ahead to Northampton path
at end of State St
Route description