LT Day 17: Mount Greylock
Fri Oct 9th, 2020, 0700-1100 Pete’s Spring, MA to Mt Greylock, MA 8.5 miles 3600 gain, 1500 loss We’re set to meet Stellar’s cousin at the top of Mount Greylock around noon. Given the short distance, there’s no need to be on the trail before dawn. It’s kind of nice to set out in the light of day and we still manage to catch the sunrise over the Hoosic River. We’ve come out of the mountains to travel along nearly empty suburban streets between the city centers of North Adams and Williamstown. After a mile, we’re back in the woods and beginning the climb. We go up quickly, stopping at several overlooks at Prospect Ledge and Mt. Williams. We get[…]
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