Warriors Way
- 0.2 mi
- round trip
- 43 ft
- climb
- Out and back
- route
- Apr, Jun–Oct
- best months
Warriors Way is a short, easy mountain biking route in western Massachusetts, about 3 miles from the town of Fiskdale. The trail is an out-and-back that covers roughly 0.4 miles, with a high point of about 727 feet and a low of about 711 feet. The climb is front-loaded, with the steepest stretch at about 0.12 miles in, and the total gain and loss are each about 43 feet. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at E Brimfield Lake show July highs around 80°F with lows near 61°F, while September cools to highs around 72°F. Dogs are allowed on a leash. The Legendary Loop hike starts just 0.1 mile away, and the Long Pond Trail and Field Loop Trail are both within about 2 miles. For time on the water, the Quinebaug River offers canoeing about 6 miles off.
Best time to go · Apr, Jun–Oct
Best time to visit Warriors Way
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, 3.5 mi away at 700 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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