North Gorge Trail & South Ridge Loop via Berlin Road Trail (red) is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Mount Pisgah Conservation Area near Carterville, MA. It climbs 652 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 51/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi299 – 682 ft5.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Berlin RoadTrail 42.37564, -71.65025
Nearest town Carterville, MA
Directions
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North Gorge Trail & South Ridge Loop via Berlin Road Trail (red)
4.9 mi · ▲ 652 ft · 1 hr 58 min
Elevation 300–684 ft
Out & Back · Mount Pisgah Conservation Area
Trailhead: Berlin RoadTrail · 42.37564, -71.65025
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Berlin Road Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto trail (yellow), heading SW.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto North Gorge Trail (red), heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left onto North Gorge Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Berlin Road Trail (red), heading SW.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Howard Ridge Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto South Gorge Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto South Ridge Loop, heading NE.
- 350 ftReach North Gorge Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 350 ftSharp left onto South Gorge Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Howard Ridge Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Berlin Road Trail (red), heading NE.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto North Gorge Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right onto North Gorge Trail (red), heading N.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto trail (yellow), heading NE.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Berlin Road Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
60% dirt40% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 81°F61°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity80%
Rained 0.4″ yesterday (1.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed
83°61°
Thu
87°69°
33%
Fri
95°71°
33%
Sat
94°68°
32%
Sun
94°68°
15%
Mon
92°72°
15%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Berlin RoadTrail Trailhead
- North View–Berlin RoadTrail Loop, 3 sights 2.8 mi · ▲ 434 ft
- Berlin Road Trail (red) & North Gorge Trail 4.2 mi · ▲ 525 ft
- Old West Street 4.7 mi · ▲ 55 ft
- Old West Street 5.1 mi · ▲ 54 ft
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