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Lower West Side–Upper West Side, 3 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 571 ft · 55 min

Lower West Side–Upper West Side, 3 sights is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Charlemont, MA. It climbs 571 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi551 – 1,066 ft · steepest grade: 19%2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.63367, -72.88255
Nearest town Charlemont, MA
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Lower West Side–Upper West Side, 3 sights

1.9 mi · ▲ 571 ft · 55 min

Elevation 551–1,068 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.63367, -72.88255

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.3 miSharp right, heading S.
  3. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  4. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miBear right onto Woods Road, heading E.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right onto Lower West Side, heading NW.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftSharp right onto Upper West Side, heading NW.
  11. 0.6 miSharp right, heading E.
  12. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SE.
  13. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/lower-west-side-out-back

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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