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Massachusetts · Mountain biking · Near Danielson
Flow Trail #1
- 0.2 mi
- round trip
- 124 ft
- climb
- Out and back
- route
- Apr, Jun–Oct
- best months
Flow Trail #1 is a short, easy mountain biking route in western Massachusetts, about 0.5 miles from the town of Fiskdale. The trail is an out-and-back, roughly 0.38 miles long, with a total climb of about 124 feet and a high point of 682 feet. The steepest stretch comes early on, around 0.1 miles in, with a grade of about 10 percent. The most comfortable months for a ride are late spring through early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at E Brimfield Lake show July highs around 80°F and September highs near 72°F with lows around 52°F. Dogs are allowed on a leash. Flow Trail #3 and Flow Trail #2 are both within a quarter mile, and the Cistern Trail is about 0.1 miles away for a hike.
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More in DanielsonBest time to go · Apr, Jun–Oct
Best time to visit Flow Trail #1
Best months: April and June–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
34° / 16°
13 wet
Feb
37° / 17°
11 wet
Mar
44° / 25°
12 wet
Apr
57° / 36°
12 wet
May
67° / 46°
13 wet
Jun
75° / 56°
11 wet
Jul
80° / 61°
11 wet
Aug
79° / 60°
12 wet
Sep
72° / 52°
10 wet
Oct
61° / 40°
11 wet
Nov
50° / 31°
11 wet
Dec
39° / 23°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at E Brimfield Lake, MA, 1 mi away at 700 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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Flow Trail #3
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Flow Trail #2
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0.57-mile out-and-back flow trail in Massachusetts with 86 ft of elevation gain.
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Breakneck Hill Road
~10 min drive
0.40-mile out-and-back trail in Connecticut with 8 ft elevation gain.
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Beast East
~37 min drive
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Flow Trail #3
Next door
0.45-mile out-and-back flow trail in Massachusetts with 28 ft of elevation gain.
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Cat Rocks Road
~11 min drive
0.36-mile out-and-back trail in Connecticut with 108 ft of elevation gain.
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Beast East
~37 min drive
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