Mount Nonotuck–Mt Nonotuck, 7 sights is an 8.2-mile out-and-back in Mount Tom State Reservation near Smiths Ferry, MA. The route passes Lake Bray and Mount Nonotuck before reaching Mt Nonotuck at the turnaround, 4.1 miles in. It climbs 1,785 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi167 – 804 ft · steepest grade: 25%8.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Universal Access Trail 42.26880, -72.61668
Nearest town Smiths Ferry, MA
Directions
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Mount Nonotuck–Mt Nonotuck, 7 sights
8.2 mi · ▲ 1,785 ft · 3 hr 38 min
Elevation 167–803 ft
Out & Back · Mount Tom State Reservation
Trailhead: Universal Access Trail · 42.26880, -72.61668
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:08 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass Lake Bray.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Universal Access Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Kay Bee Trail, heading S.
- 400 ftBear right onto Keystone Trail, heading NW.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Kay Bee Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Keystone Extension, heading W.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Quarry Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading NW.
- 1 miTurn right onto T. Bagg Trail, heading E.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.5 miPass Mt Nonotuck.
- 50 ftReach Mount Nonotuck, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading W.
- 1 miTurn left onto Quarry Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Keystone Extension, heading SE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Kay Bee Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Keystone Trail, heading E.
- 0.6 miBear left onto Kay Bee Trail, heading E.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Universal Access Trail, heading NE.
- 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 surface
60% dirt40% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 81°F61°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity77%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday (3.2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:08 PM
Wed
80°62°
Thu
89°66°
56%
Fri
93°69°
41%
Sat
92°68°
35%
Sun
95°68°
Mon
90°69°
19%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Universal Access Trail Trailhead
- Mount Nonotuck–Mt Nonotuck, 3 summits 2.6 mi · ▲ 643 ft
- Beau Bridge Trail & T. Bagg Trail via NET/M&M Trail (white) 2.6 mi · ▲ 613 ft
- Mt Tom North Accessible Trail & T. Bagg Trail via NET/M&M Trail (white) 3.7 mi · ▲ 697 ft
- Lake Bray–Bray Loop Trail, 5 sights 4 mi · ▲ 778 ft
- Dry Knoll–John McCool Trail Loop, 3 sights 4.2 mi · ▲ 851 ft
- Mount Tom Reservoir–Dynamite Trail, 3 sights 4.3 mi · ▲ 1,024 ft
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