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Explore 2 Trails with 6.0 Miles (9.7 km) at Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation, Massachusetts to plan your next hike or adventure!

Deerfield, Massachusetts

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3.6 mi
5.8 km
Moderate Loop

North Sugarloaf via Pocumtuck Ridge Trail

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3.9 km
Hard Out-and-Back

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Key Takeaways

  • Mount Sugarloaf offers panoramic views of the Connecticut River Valley after a short but steep hike or drive to the summit.
  • The park features picnic areas, hiking trails of varying difficulty, and opportunities for birdwatching.
  • There is a seasonal auto road to the summit, but visitors should confirm its operating schedule before planning a visit.

About Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation

Explore the stunning beauty of Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation in Deerfield, Massachusetts! Just a short drive from Amherst, this area offers incredible hiking opportunities for all skill levels. Ascend Mount Sugarloaf via the challenging 2.4-mile out-and-back trail and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the Connecticut River Valley and the surrounding towns. Plan your visit and prepare for an unforgettable experience surrounded by nature's grandeur.

For a longer, moderately challenging adventure, consider the 3.6-mile loop hike to North Sugarloaf via the Pocumtuck Ridge Trail. This route provides picturesque vistas of the Connecticut River Valley and a relatively easy ascent. Choose from varied paths like the Zig Zag or Hemlock Trails to customize your journey. Be mindful of limited parking availability and remember to keep your furry friends leashed. Discover the diverse trails and scenic landscapes that Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation has to offer!

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