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Berkshire East Ski Resort

Farmstead Trail & Silver DoeTrail via Sugar Run

2.2 mi · ▲ 445 ft · 57 min

Farmstead Trail & Silver DoeTrail via Sugar Run is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Berkshire East Ski Resort near Charlemont, MA. It climbs 445 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi955 – 1,404 ft · steepest grade: 17%2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.61034, -72.88272
Nearest town Charlemont, MA
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Farmstead Trail & Silver DoeTrail via Sugar Run

2.2 mi · ▲ 445 ft · 57 min

Elevation 954–1,403 ft

Out & Back · Berkshire East Ski Resort

Trailhead: 42.61034, -72.88272

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
  3. 100 ftSharp right onto Hawks Brook Trial, heading E.
  4. 150 ftContinue straight onto Sugar Run, heading E.
  5. 100 ftContinue straight onto Hawks Brook Trial, heading E.
  6. 100 ftContinue straight onto Sugar Run, heading E.
  7. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Hawks Brook Trial, heading SE.
  8. 450 ftContinue straight onto East Road, heading E.
  9. 50 ftBear right onto Hawks Brook Trial, heading E.
  10. 450 ftContinue straight onto East Road, heading E.
  11. 150 ftBear right onto Hawks Brook Trial, heading SE.
  12. 50 ftBear left onto East Road, heading S.
  13. 150 ftBear right, heading S.
  14. 250 ftContinue straight onto Hawks Brook Trial, heading S.
  15. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  16. 400 ftContinue straight onto East Road, heading SE.
  17. 500 ftSharp left onto Farmstead Trail, heading E.
  18. 0.2 miTurn left onto Silver DoeTrail, heading SE.
  19. 0.6 miBear left onto Sugar Run, heading S.
  20. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Hawks Brook Trial, heading NW.
  21. 100 ftContinue straight onto Sugar Run, heading NW.
  22. 100 ftContinue straight onto Hawks Brook Trial, heading NW.
  23. 150 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  24. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  25. 300 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/farmstead-trail-silver-doetrail-out-back

Trail surface

26% dirt74% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:47 AMSunset 8:10 PM

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