Mount Toby State Forest

Roaring Mountain & Roaring Falls via Tower Road

2.4 mi · ▲ 775 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Roaring Mountain & Roaring Falls via Tower Road is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Mount Toby State Forest near North Leverett, MA. The route passes Roaring Falls before reaching Roaring Mountain at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It climbs 775 ft, with sections as steep as 33% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi400 – 1,194 ft · steepest grade: 33%2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.49021, -72.51784
Nearest town North Leverett, MA

Directions

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Roaring Mountain & Roaring Falls via Tower Road

2.4 mi · ▲ 775 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Elevation 399–1,194 ft

Out & Back · Mount Toby State Forest

Trailhead: 42.49021, -72.51784

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miPass Roaring Falls.
  3. 350 ftBear left onto Tower Road, heading SW.
  4. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Roaring Mountain Trail, heading NE.
  6. 0.1 miReach Roaring Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right onto Tower Road, heading NW.
  9. 0.6 miBear right, heading NE.
  10. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

62% dirt38% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM

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