Massachusetts · Mountain biking · Near Derry

Spaghetti Bowl

1.2 mi
round trip
275 ft
climb
Out and back
route
Apr–Oct
best months

Spaghetti Bowl is a mountain biking route in Massachusetts, about 2 miles from the town of Hollis Depot, New Hampshire, which is the nearest town. The ride is an out-and-back of about 2.4 miles, with a one-way climb of about 56 feet from a low point of 243 feet to a high of 292 feet. The steepest stretch comes at about 0.8 miles in, with a grade of about 6 percent. For comfortable weather, late spring and early fall are the best bets. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Nashua, New Hampshire, run to highs around 69°F in May and 75°F in September, while July highs average about 85°F. Several hiking trails sit close by, including the Yellow Dot Trail about 0.4 miles away and the Ermine Loop and Development Trail, each about 0.6 miles off. Climbers can find Beaver Brook about 6 miles away.

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  • Sleep close

    Camp Doucet

    Campground

    Campground · 1.3 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Yang Kitchen

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 1 mi
  • If it rains

    Whistler House Museum of Art

    Museum

    Museum · 11 mi from Derry

    The birthplace of painter and etcher James McNeill Whistler

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  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit Spaghetti Bowl

    Best months: April–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.

    1. Jan

      35° / 14°

    2. Feb

      38° / 15°

    3. Mar

      45° / 24°

    4. Apr

      58° / 35°

    5. May

      69° / 46°

    6. Jun

      79° / 56°

    7. Jul

      85° / 62°

    8. Aug

      83° / 60°

    9. Sep

      75° / 52°

    10. Oct

      62° / 39°

    11. Nov

      50° / 29°

    12. Dec

      40° / 20°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Nashua Cwsu, NH, 2.7 mi away at 180 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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