Lower Loop–Middle Loop, 4 sights
3.9 mi · ▲ 801 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Lower Loop–Middle Loop, 4 sights is a 3.9-mile out-and-back near Charlemont, MA. It climbs 801 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi577 – 1,401 ft · steepest grade: 19%4.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.62932, -72.87669
Nearest town Charlemont, MA
Directions
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Lower Loop–Middle Loop, 4 sights
3.9 mi · ▲ 801 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Elevation 577–1,402 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.62932, -72.87669
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Lower Loop, heading E.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Riddel Trail, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Middle Loop, heading NW.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Red Zone, heading S.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Lower Switchback, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Lower Loop, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
OvercastTemperature 79°F60°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity81%
Rained 0.6″ yesterday (3.7″ 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
82°63°
Thu
88°68°
60%
Fri
89°70°
48%
Sat
86°70°
44%
Sun
90°67°
Mon
88°70°
23%
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