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Mount Tom via Metacomet-Monadnock Trail (Short Option) route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back
Massachusetts

Mount Tom via Metacomet-Monadnock Trail (Short Option)

Holyoke, Massachusetts

2.2 mi

Distance

781 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 7m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Mount Tom via Metacomet-Monadnock Trail (Short Option) is an out-and-back trail in Hampden County, Massachusetts. It is 2.2 miles long and gains 781 feet. It is in or next to Holyoke, Massachusetts.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:171 ft
Max:355 ft
Gain:238 ft
Loss:238 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 171 ft and 355 ft across 2.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.171 ft232 ft294 ft355 ft0.0 mi0.5 mi1.1 mi1.6 mi2.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi171 ft
High point1.1 mi355 ft
End2.2 mi171 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Holyoke, MA · in or next to town
County:
Hampden County, MA

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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