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Avery's Camp–Druid Ridge, 5 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 1,096 ft · 2 hr 7 min

Avery's Camp–Druid Ridge, 5 sights is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Charlemont, MA. It climbs 1,096 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi584 – 1,575 ft · steepest grade: 22%5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: R. R. R. 42.62860, -72.87295
Nearest town Charlemont, MA
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Avery's Camp–Druid Ridge, 5 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 1,096 ft · 2 hr 7 min

Elevation 583–1,575 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: R. R. R. · 42.62860, -72.87295

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

  1. Start on R. R. R., heading N.
  2. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 150 ftTurn right onto Druid Ridge, heading N.
  4. 0.2 miContinue straight onto R. R. R., heading W.
  5. 150 ftContinue straight onto Skidder, heading W.
  6. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  7. 0.4 miBear right onto Riddel Trail, heading N.
  8. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  9. 0.8 miTurn right onto Avery's Camp, heading NW.
  10. 0.3 miReach R. R. R., then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left onto Riddel Trail, heading S.
  12. 0.8 miTurn left, heading S.
  13. 300 ftBear left, heading S.
  14. 0.4 miTurn left onto Skidder, heading S.
  15. 250 ftContinue straight onto R. R. R., heading S.
  16. 150 ftContinue straight onto Druid Ridge, heading S.
  17. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  18. 150 ftTurn left onto R. R. R., heading E.
  19. 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/averys-camp-druid-ridge-out-back-5-sights

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F62°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity80%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday (3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Wed 81°63°
Thu 88°68° 60%
Fri 89°70° 48%
Sat 86°70° 44%
Sun 90°67°
Mon 88°70° 23%

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