20 mi from youBranch Brook Trail
- Ends at Black Rock Pond
- 2,336 ft of climbing
10.0 mi out & back · 2,336 ft gain · Hard
CT · Camp 5 mi away
22.8 mi out & back · 4,713 ft gain · 1,642 ft high point · Very hard
Via the Pine Knob Loop Trail, the Appalachian Trail, and the Mohawk Trail (10.8 mi)
CT · OpenStreetMap contributors
The CCT Yellow Trail is a 22.8-mile out-and-back hike using the Pine Knob Loop Trail, Appalachian Trail, and Mohawk Trail, climbing 4,713 feet with viewpoints, Bread Loaf Mountain, and Hatch Brook Falls along the route.
4,713 ft of gain round trip.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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