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    • Mount Washington, Massachusetts

      Guilder Pond and Mount Washington Lookout Trail

      3.92 mi / 909 ft gain
      Guilder Pond and Mount Washington Lookout Trail is a loop trail that takes you by the lake located near Copake Falls, New York.
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    • Sheffield, Massachusetts

      Hike to Race Brook Falls

      4.0
      3.4 mi / 1174 ft gain
      Hiking along the Appalachian trail I made a detour in Mt Everett State reservation. About a 2.5 mile detour lead me down to a beautiful 100ft waterfall called Race Brook falls. The waterfall felt made me feel like i was in the tropical jungle in Hawaii. Adding to the beauty of the waterfall were ...
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    • Mount Washington, Massachusetts

      Mount Frissell and Brace Mountain Loop Trail

      5.08 mi / 807 ft gain
      Mount Frissell and Brace Mountain Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near South Egremont, Massachusetts.
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    • Mount Washington, Massachusetts

      Explore Bash Bish Falls

      4.2
      1 mi
      One of my favorite walks to a spectacular falls. The trail is easy to follow and one mile from NY parking lot and 0.5 from the parking lot. The apparent place to swim. There are several very nice, family safe swimmable pools in the creek above and after the falls. There are signs at the top of t...
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    • Salisbury, Connecticut

      Bear Mountain Loop

      4.5
      6.05 mi / 1516 ft gain
      At 2,316 feet, Bear Mountain is the highest peak in Connecticut. The peak is about a half-mile south of the Massachusetts state line on the Appalachian Trail. The views are great. On a clear day you can see some of the peaks in southern New Hampshire. The remnants of a stone tower are on the summ...
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    • Salisbury, Connecticut

      Explore Riga Falls

      The best part of the adventure is finding this hidden gem also known as Riga Falls. Riga Falls is actually one of Connecticut's lesser known waterfalls, but arguably the most scenic. A helpful hint is that the waterfall lies beside dirt road, keep your ears open! I've already said too much, happy...
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    • Canaan, Connecticut

      Explore Great Falls

      3.0
      0.5 mi
      Stumbled upon Great Falls in the Falls Village section of Canaan, CT. The stunning 50ft waterfall doesn't disappoint. very easy hike from parking lot, you must cross the river in order to get close for bottom view. Hop on top of turtle rock and relax as the waterfall tumbles in the distance.
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    • Great Barrington, Massachusetts

      Mt. Wilcox and Beartown Mountain Trail Loop

      5.0
      9.29 mi / 981 ft gain
      Mt. Wilcox and Beartown Mountain Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by the lake located near Great Barrington, Massachusetts.
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    • Norfolk, Connecticut

      Hike to Campbell Falls

      4.0
      1.4 mi / 187 ft gain
      Campbell Falls, one of the most beautiful parks in CT. Don't let the size of the park fool you, that's what adds to the beauty. With it's strong pine and fresh flower scented woods you slowly forget that you're even in Connecticut. The trails aren't labeled the greatest but still can be made out....
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    • Great Barrington, Massachusetts

      Hike Monument Mountain

      4.0
      2 mi / 720 ft gain
      At 1642 feet (with a total elevation gain of 720 feet), Squaw Peak is a great spot to see both Mt Greylock along the Vermont border, and the Catskills in New York. There are several trail options here to get to the summit, but no matter which combination you choose, you can keep your trip under ...
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    • Stockbridge, Massachusetts

      Laura's Tower and Ice Glen

      5.0
      2.4 mi / 676 ft gain
      You will park at the end of Park Street in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.  From the parking are you will cross a beautiful bridge over the Housatonic River.  The trail crosses railroad tracks and immediately begins to climb into the woods.  You will reach a split in the trail, a left will take you...
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    • Hudson, New York

      High Falls Conservation Area Loop

      1.41 mi / 194 ft gain
      High Falls Conservation Area Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Philmont, New York.
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    • Stanfordville, New York

      Explore Wethersfield Estate & Gardens

      The Wethersfield Estate is a beautiful estate and property located less than 2 hours north of New York City. The gardens are expansive and extremely beautiful, open to the public each day from noon to 5pm (COVID-19 hours). Additionally, there are trails for horseback rides, carriage rides, dog-wa...
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    • Sharon, Connecticut

      Hike the Pine Knob Loop, Housatonic Meadows SP

      5.0
      2.5 mi / 770 ft gain
      The Pine Knob loop is a 2.5 mile loop trail that takes you through beautiful thick  woods filled with vistas, wild flowers and tons of wild life.  You will start your adventure at the Pine Knob Trail head where you will be able to a Connecticut Appalachian trail guide. Pine Knob is a blue blaze ...
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    • Kent, Connecticut

      Explore Kent Falls

      5.0
      0.75 mi / 250 ft gain
      Every now and then you need a day to rest those sore muscle from all your recent adventures. The only issue is, you don't want to sit around inside, you want to be outside. Insert a trip to Kent Fall State Park. The perfect rest adventure day.Located 1 hour and 45 minutes north of New York City i...
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    • Kent, Connecticut

      Hike the Ridge Loop Trail, Macedonia Brook SP

      3.0
      For a quick weekend trip from Newport, RI, Macedonia Brook State Park had a lot to offer for its size. In three or four hours, with lunch, you can hike the 6.4 mile ridge trail and get some fresh air without having to hike on too busy of trails. The elevation gain is only around 700 ft, however, ...
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    Camping and Lodging in Mount Washington

    Getaway Catskills West
    Catskill, New York

    Getaway Catskills West

    From $209 / night

    Getaway Catskills East
    Catskill, New York

    Getaway Catskills East

    From $209 / night

    Northfield Brook Lake Group Shelters
    Thomaston, Connecticut

    Northfield Brook Lake Group Shelters

    Indian Hollow
    Chesterfield, Massachusetts

    Indian Hollow

    Northampton / Springfield KOA Holiday
    Westhampton, Massachusetts

    Northampton / Springfield KOA Holiday

    Hop Brook Lake Recreation Area
    Naugatuck, Connecticut

    Hop Brook Lake Recreation Area

    Guides, Insights and Stories from Mount Washington

    Escape to These 8 Private Campsites in Massachusetts’ Berkshire Mountains

    Escape to These 8 Private Campsites in Massachusetts’ Berkshire Mountains

    The Outbound Collective

    Pursuit Gear Kit 2018

    Pursuit Gear Kit 2018

    Pursuit Series

    Trading the Metro for the Mountains: Pursuit New York 2018

    Trading the Metro for the Mountains: Pursuit New York 2018

    Emily Hlaváč Green

    Chasing Fall: A Day in the Catskills

    Chasing Fall: A Day in the Catskills

    Jack Tumen