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Leverett, Massachusetts

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September 20, 2015
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August 28, 2017
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1.7 mi
2.7 km
Easy Out-and-Back

Rattlesnake Gutter

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Leverett, Massachusetts
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Key Takeaways

  • Rattlesnake Gutter is a unique geological formation featuring a boulder-filled chasm visitors can hike through.
  • The trail through the Gutter involves some scrambling and may be challenging for those with mobility issues, but there are also less strenuous trails in the surrounding conservation area.
  • Located in Leverett, MA, the conservation area offers opportunities for hiking, nature observation, and experiencing a remarkable natural landmark.

About Rattlesnake Gutter Conservation

Discover the unique beauty of Rattlesnake Gutter Conservation Area in Leverett, Massachusetts! This 1.7-mile loop trail offers an easy and unforgettable hiking experience through a stunning natural gorge. Prepare to be amazed by the massive boulders and dramatic cliff faces that define Rattlesnake Gutter. The trail is generally wide and flat, making it accessible for most skill levels, and you'll find convenient parking at both trailheads.

Rattlesnake Gutter welcomes dogs and bikes, making it a fantastic option for a variety of outdoor enthusiasts. While the area's cliffs may be tempting for rock climbers, please note that a permit is required due to private ownership, and respect the natural environment by avoiding the vandalized areas. Enjoy a peaceful walk and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Rattlesnake Gutter, a truly special hidden gem in Western Massachusetts!

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