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Dry Hill Summit Trail

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  1. Areas
  2. MA
  3. …The Berkshires
  4. New Marlborough
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“A nice easy grade that travels up to the cobble overlook at Dry Hill. ”

David Smith
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0.7

Miles

1.1

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Point to Point

1,740' 530 m

High

1,515' 462 m

Low

239' 73 m

Up

18' 6 m

Down

7%

Avg Grade (4°)

24%

Max Grade (14°)

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Features Birding · Geological Significance · Historical Significance · Views · Wildlife

Description

This trail branches off the Blue Blaze Loop and follows Hitchcock Road. At the height of the hill, the trail turns off the road to the left. It ascends the cobble stone as it passes through a grove of Mountain Laurel. There's an excellent view, looking out over the tops of the birches.

Flora & Fauna

Flora: Mountain Laurel, Beech, White Pine, Birch.

Contacts

Land Manager: The Trustees of Reservations

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#1

in New Marlborough

#247

in Massachusetts

#17,434

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Feb 28, 2020
David Smith
4.9mi — 1h 23m

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