
Fort River Trail
The Fort River Birding and Nature Trail is a flat loop of about one mile in a national wildlife refuge in Hadley. It is built so wheelchairs and strollers can use it, with boardwalks, benches and viewing decks for watching birds in fields, woods and wetlands along the Fort River.
- 长度
- 1.2 英里
- nature trail
- 路面
- 未铺装
- 细碎石
- 入口
- 1 处
- 见地图
每个入口都可停车 · 查看位置
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从哪里进入
Fort River trailhead, 69 Moody Bridge Road, Hadley
The only entrance. The trail is one loop that starts and ends here. A kiosk with refuge information is by the lot. Restroom near the parking area.
- PVTA Route 39 at Hartsbrook School on Bay Road, about 1.25 miles on foot by Moody Bridge Road
- Free refuge lot at the trailhead. The lot is gated at night.
如何到达
- 乘公交
- The nearest bus is PVTA Route 39 (Smith College to Hampshire College), which stops at Hartsbrook School on Bay Road.
展开收起
From there it is about 1.25 miles on foot to the trailhead by Moody Bridge Road. PVTA B43 buses on Route 9 stop closer as the crow flies but have no direct road to the trail.
- 停车
- Free refuge lot at 69 Moody Bridge Road.
展开收起
Drive in from Bay Road. Moody Bridge Road is closed to cars from the South Maple Street end. The lot can fill at busy times.
关于Fort River Trail
- 路面
- crushed stone, with raised wooden boardwalks over wet areas and viewing decks
- 规定
- Open year round, from a half hour before sunrise to a half hour after sunset (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service). The trail is not cleared of snow or ice in winter (Kestrel Land Trust).
- 管理单位
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge (Fort River Division)
- 别名
- Fort River Trail, Fort River Division, Conte Refuge Fort River, Silvio O. Conte Refuge Hadley
通知
步道沿线的施工和变化,以及可用的绕行路线。
Moody Bridge Road closed to through traffic from the South Maple Street end
Moody Bridge Road east of the refuge, at South Maple Street, Hadley
Drive in from Bay Road on Moody Bridge Road.
来源
更多步道信息
- 官方页面 · fws.gov
这些信息的来源2026年10月19日 核实
- fws.gov/refuge/silvio-o-conte/visit-us/trails
- fws.gov/refuge/silvio-o-conte/massachusetts-divisions-and-units
- fws.gov/sites/default/files/documents/Fort%20River%20rack%20card2_1.pdf
- kestreltrust.org/places/fort-river-trail
- pioneervalley.org/outdoors/silvio-conte-fort-river
- birdobserver.org/Issues/2025/June-2025/birding-fort-river-division-hadley-massachusetts
- hitchcockcenter.org
- pvta.com/g_trans/google_transit.zip
- openstreetmap.org/way/313287387
- openstreetmap.org/way/313287386
