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Hiking : Dry Knoll

United States Massachusetts Hampden County Holyoke

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area around Dry Knoll. The trail is considered super easy, making it perfect for hikers of all levels.

Starting at the trailhead, you will come across the Eyrie House ruins, providing a glimpse into the area's historic past. As you continue on, you will pass by the parking area, which is conveniently located right by the trail.

During your hike, be sure to make a stop at Dry Knoll, a picturesque peak that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Further along the trail, you will find Mount Nonotuck and Mt Nonotuck viewpoint, both offering additional opportunities to take in the scenery.

For history enthusiasts, the Erie Ruins are also located along the trail, offering a fascinating look into the area's past. With a total distance of 0.825 kilometers and minimal elevation gain, this hike is perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.

Remember to bring plenty of water, as well as sunscreen and a hat for sun protection. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Whether you're a beginner looking for a relaxed hike or a seasoned hiker craving some beautiful views, this hike around Dry Knoll has something for everyone.