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Mount Nonotuck–Mt Nonotuck, 5 sights is a 5.8-mile out-and-back in Mount Tom State Reservation near Mount Tom, MA. The route passes Mount Nonotuck and Mt Nonotuck. It climbs 1,363 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi167 – 804 ft · steepest grade: 22%6.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Mt Tom North Accessible Trail 42.28352, -72.62678
Nearest town Mount Tom, MA

Directions

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Mount Nonotuck–Mt Nonotuck, 5 sights

5.8 mi · ▲ 1,363 ft · 2 hr 37 min

Elevation 166–803 ft

Out & Back · Mount Tom State Reservation

Trailhead: Mt Tom North Accessible Trail · 42.28352, -72.62678

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Mt Tom North Accessible Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 250 ftTurn right onto Little Mountain Loop Trail, heading E.
  4. 150 ftBear left onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading E.
  5. 350 ftBear right, heading NE.
  6. 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.6 miSharp right, heading W.
  8. 400 ftPass Mt Nonotuck.
  9. 100 ftReach Mount Nonotuck, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  11. 0.4 miBear right onto T. Bagg Trail, heading SW.
  12. 0.6 miTurn left onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading W.
  13. 0.5 miTurn right onto Dynamite Trail, heading S.
  14. 0.2 miSharp right onto John McCool Trail, heading NW.
  15. 1 miContinue straight onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading NE.
  16. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Little Mountain Loop Trail, heading W.
  17. 50 ftTurn left onto Mt Tom North Accessible Trail, heading W.
  18. 0.2 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

73% dirt5% gravel22% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:47 AMSunset 8:08 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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