21 mi from youThoreau’s Footsteps
- Summits Mount Greylock
- 2,296 ft of climbing
8.1 mi loop · 2,211 ft gain · Hard
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4.7 mi out & back · 1,229 ft gain · 1,833 ft high point · Moderate
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Switchback Trail is a 4.7-mile out and back with 1,229 feet of climb along Felton Lake near Woods Pond.
1,229 ft of gain round trip.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The route at the trailhead. 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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Mon: Partly Sunny · wind 5 mph SW