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Mount Tom State Reservation

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Explore 24 Trails with 39.7 Miles (63.9 km) at Mount Tom State Reservation, Massachusetts to plan your next hike or adventure!
Added:
April 19, 2017
Updated:
April 23, 2020
Default image for Eyrie House Ruins Trail, a 2.4-mile trail in Easthampton, MA (US)
2.4 mi
3.9 km
Moderate Out-and-Back
Default image for Mt Tom Traverse, a 4.8-mile trail in Holyoke, MA (US)
4.8 mi
7.7 km
Moderate One-Way
Default image for Mt Tom DOC Trail to Abandoned Ski Resort, a 1.0-mile trail in Holyoke, MA (US)
1 mi
1.6 km
Easy One-Way
Default image for Mount Tom, a 2.0-mile trail in Holyoke, MA (US)
2 mi
3.2 km
Moderate Out-and-Back
Default image for Goat Peak, a 2.4-mile trail in Holyoke, MA (US)
2.4 mi
3.9 km
Moderate Out-and-Back
Default image for Whiting  Street Reservoir Trail, a 3.8-mile trail in Holyoke, MA (US)
3.8 mi
6.1 km
Easy Loop
Default image for Quarry Trail, a 2.2-mile trail in Holyoke, MA (US)
2.2 mi
3.5 km
Easy Out-and-Back
Default image for Bray Loop Trail, a 2.1-mile trail in Holyoke, MA (US)
2.1 mi
3.4 km
Moderate Loop
Default image for Mt Tom Waterfall Trail, a 0.2-mile trail in Holyoke, MA (US)
0.2 mi
0.3 km
Easy Out-and-Back
Default image for Northern Mt Tom Range Traverse , a 4.8-mile trail in Easthampton, MA (US)
4.8 mi
7.7 km
Moderate Loop
Default image for Mt Tom Power Line Trail, a 2.1-mile trail in Holyoke, MA (US)
2.1 mi
3.4 km
Hard Out-and-Back
Default image for Whiting Peak via Metacoment-Monadnock Trail, a 1.5-mile trail in Holyoke, MA (US)
1.5 mi
2.4 km
Moderate Out-and-Back
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Key Takeaways

  • Offers stunning panoramic views of the Connecticut River Valley, making it a popular spot for hiking and picnicking.
  • Features diverse terrain suitable for various outdoor activities like hiking, rock climbing, bird watching, and snowshoeing.
  • Provides accessible amenities including parking, restrooms, and picnic areas, enhancing the visitor experience.

About Mount Tom State Reservation

Explore the diverse trails of Mount Tom State Reservation in Holyoke and Easthampton, Massachusetts, offering hiking experiences for all skill levels. From the moderate 2-mile Mount Tom Trail with its summit views and B-17 plane crash monument to the challenging 2.1-mile Power Line Trail, there's a path to suit every adventurer. Discover scenic overlooks, historic ruins like the Eyrie House Hotel, and the beauty of Lake Bray with its accessible inner loop. Remember to check gate status for vehicle access on certain trails and always practice responsible hiking by keeping dogs leashed and removing all waste.

Whether you're seeking a short, easy stroll like the 0.2-mile Waterfall Trail or a more ambitious traverse of the Northern Mt. Tom Range (4.8 miles), Mount Tom State Reservation boasts a rich network of trails. Enjoy panoramic vistas from Goat Peak Lookout, explore the old rock quarry on the Quarry Trail, or connect various routes using the numerous connector trails like the Knox Extension and DOC Trail. Be mindful of trail conditions, especially during winter when ice spikes may be necessary, and always be prepared for changing weather conditions when exploring this dynamic landscape.

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