Mount Tom State Reservation

Mount Tom & NET/M&M Trail (white) Viewpoint

4.8 mi · ▲ 977 ft · 2 hr 5 min

Mount Tom & NET/M&M Trail (white) Viewpoint is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Mount Tom State Reservation near Smiths Ferry, MA. The route passes Mount Tom before reaching NET/M&M Trail (white) Viewpoint at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It climbs 977 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi528 – 1,198 ft · steepest grade: 29%4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Dynamite Trail 42.26786, -72.63274
Nearest town Smiths Ferry, MA

Directions

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Mount Tom & NET/M&M Trail (white) Viewpoint

4.8 mi · ▲ 977 ft · 2 hr 5 min

Elevation 528–1,198 ft

Out & Back · Mount Tom State Reservation

Trailhead: Dynamite Trail · 42.26786, -72.63274

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

  1. Start on Dynamite Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miSharp left onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading SW.
  3. 2.2 miPass NET/M&M Trail (white) Viewpoint.
  4. 50 ftReach Mount Tom, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 2.2 miSharp right onto Dynamite Trail, heading NE.
  6. 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

94% dirt6% 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 79°62°
Thu 89°65° 56%
Fri 93°68° 42%
Sat 92°68° 35%
Sun 94°68°
Mon 90°68° 19%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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