3 mi from youThoreau’s Footsteps
- Summits Mount Greylock
- 2,296 ft of climbing
8.1 mi loop · 2,211 ft gain · Hard
MA
9.6 mi out & back · 2,396 ft gain · 3,491 ft high point · Hard
From CCC Dynamite Trailhead Parking via Stony Ledge, Jones Nose to Summit, the Appalachian Trail, the Cheshire Harbor Trail, the Appalachian Trail/long Trail, and Thoreau’s Footsteps (2.4 mi)
MA · OpenStreetMap contributors
From CCC Dynamite Trailhead, this 9.6-mile out and back ascends Mount Greylock via multiple trails for 2,396 feet of climb, with nearby waterfalls and views.
2,396 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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