Tag: berkshires
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Crum Hill
Highest Point in Franlkin County, MAElevation: 2,838 feetProminence: 338 feetIsolation: 2.71 milesSummit coordinates: 42°42’54.7″N 73°01’24.2″WTown: Monroe, MassachusettsConservation Area: Private property Links:Crum Hill on PeakbaggerCrum Hill on Listsof John General info: Crum Hill, at 2,838 feet, is the highest point in Franklin County, Massachusetts. It straddles the towns of Monroe and Florida, lying in the Hoosac Range (the northwestern edge of the…
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Massaemett Mountain
Mass 50 Public Peaks elevation rank: #50Elevation: 1,593 feetProminence: 580 feetIsolation: 3.86 milesSummit coordinates: 42°36’24.8″N 72°42’59.3″WTown: Shelburne, MassachusettsConservation Area: Shelburne State Forest Links:Massaemett Mountain on PeakbaggerMassaemett Mountain on Listsof JohnMassaemett Mountain on AllTrails General info: One of my very favorites on this list, Massaemett Mountain rises just east of Shelburne Falls and the Deerfield River. Though modest in elevation at 1,594 feet,…
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Warner Hill
Mass Public Peaks rank: #31Elevation: 2,055 feetProminence: 208 feetIsolation: 1.59 milesSummit coordinates: 42°25’02.8″N 73°09’07.1″WTown: Hinsdale, MassachusettsConservation Area: Appalachian Trail Corridor Links:Warner Hill on PeakbaggerWarner Hill on ListsofJohnWarner Hill on AllTrailsAppalachian Trail, Massachusetts website General info: Much of this information overlaps with the Tully Mountain page, as Warner Hill and Tully Mountain are adjacent and both…
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Tully Mountain
Mass Public Peaks rank: #29Elevation: 2,084 feetProminence: 258 feetIsolation: 4.51 milesSummit coordinates: 42°26’25.6″N 73°09’37.6″WTown: Hinsdale, MassachusettsConservation Area: Appalachian Trail Corridor Links:Tully Mountain on PeakbaggerTully Mountain on ListsofJohnMassachusetts Appalachian Trail map General info: Tully Mountain sits on the western edge of the central Berkshires and is the highest point in Hinsdale. It should not be confused…
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Mount Wilcox
Mass Public Peaks rank: #27Elevation: 2,109 feetProminence: 746 ft.Isolation: 8.25 milesSummit coordinates: 42° 13′ 10” N, 73° 15′ 59” WTown: Monterey, MassachusettsConservation Area: Beartown State Forest Links:Mount Wilcox on PeakbaggerMount Wilcox on ListsofJohnBeartown State Forest website (including trail map)Beartown State Forest on AllTrails General info: Mount Wilcox, standing at 2,109 feet, is the high point…
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Lenox Mountain
Mass Public Peaks rank: #26Elevation: 2,126 ft.Prominence: 986 ft.Isolation: 6.34 milesSummit coordinates: 42°23’35.4″N 73°18’39.2″WTown: Richmond, MassachusettsConservation Area: Lenox Water Supply Land (summit) and Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary Links:Lenox Mountain on PeakbaggerLenox Mountain on ListsofJohnPleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary website (including trail map)Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary on Alltrails General info: Lenox Mountain, the highest point on Yokun…
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Pine Mountain
Mass Public Peaks rank: #23Elevation: 2,210 ft.Prominence: 206 ft.Isolation: 1.18 milesSummit coordinates: 42°29’40.4″N 73°19’13.3″WTown: Hancock, MassachusettsConservation Area: Pittsfield State Forest Links:Pine Mountain on PeakbaggerPine Mountain on ListsofJohnPittsfield State Forest website (including trail map)Pittsfield State Forest on Alltrails General info: Pine Mountain is part of the Taconic Mountain Range, located along the border of Massachusetts and…
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Judges Hill
Mass Public Peaks rank: #19Elevation: 2,298 ft.Prominence: 322 ft.Isolation: 4.23 milesSummit coordinates: 42°31’08.2″N 73°01’55.5″WTown: Windsor, MassachusettsConservation Area: Notchview Reservation Links:Judges Hill on PeakbaggerJudges Hill on Listsof JohnNotchview of WikipediaNotchview Reservation website, including trail map (Trustees of Reservations) General info: Judges Hill lies within the Notchview Reservation in Windsor, Massachusetts, managed by the Trustees of Reservations.…
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Spruce Hill North
Mass Public Peaks rank: #8Elevation: 2,587 ft.Prominence: 569 ft.Isolation: 3.15 milesSummit coordinates: 42°40’35.4″N 73°04’03.5″WTown: North Adams, MassachusettsConservation Area: Hoosac Range Reserve Links:Spruce Hill North on PeakbaggerSpruce Hill North on ListsofJohnHoosac Range Reserve on Berkshire Natural Resources Council website (including trail map) General info: Perhaps the most important thing to know about Spruce Hill North is…