AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Pocumtuck Ridge Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 493 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Pocumtuck Ridge Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Turners Falls, MA. It climbs 493 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi128 – 443 ft · steepest grade: 26%2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Eliza Lane 42.60548, -72.57403
Nearest town Turners Falls, MA
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Pocumtuck Ridge Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 493 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 128–444 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Eliza Lane · 42.60548, -72.57403

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

Transit-accessible: French King Highway - Stop & Shop stop 195 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Eliza Lane, heading E.
  2. 250 ftBear right onto Pocumtuck Ridge Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.4 miSharp left, heading SE.
  4. 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  7. 0.4 miSharp left, heading S.
  8. 0.9 miBear left onto Eliza Lane, heading N.
  9. 150 ftArrive 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/pocumtuck-ridge-trail-pocumtuck-ridge-trail-out-back-4-km-8b65

Trail surface

5% dirt95% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:46 AMSunset 8:08 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: French King Highway - Stop & Shop stop 195 m from the trailhead

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