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Tekoa Mountain Wildlife Management Area

Westfield River Reservoir & Shatterack path (white)

11.4 mi · ▲ 3,324 ft · 5 hr 28 min

Westfield River Reservoir & Shatterack path (white) is an 11.4-mile out-and-back in Tekoa Mountain Wildlife Management Area near Woronoco, MA. The route reaches Westfield River Reservoir at the turnaround, 5.7 miles in. It climbs 3,324 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi240 – 1,116 ft · steepest grade: 27%11.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.15623, -72.81264
Nearest town Woronoco, MA
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Westfield River Reservoir & Shatterack path (white)

11.4 mi · ▲ 3,324 ft · 5 hr 28 min

Elevation 240–1,116 ft

Out & Back · Tekoa Mountain Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 42.15623, -72.81264

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  4. 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
  5. 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
  6. 1.6 miTurn left onto Tekoa Road, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
  8. 1 miBear right, heading SW.
  9. 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
  10. 300 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  11. 0.5 miSharp left onto Shatterack path (white), heading NW.
  12. 1 miReach Westfield River Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 1 miSharp right, heading NW.
  14. 0.5 miSharp left, heading S.
  15. 300 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  16. 0.7 miBear left, heading NE.
  17. 1 miSharp right onto Tekoa Road, heading NE.
  18. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  19. 1.6 miBear left, heading S.
  20. 150 ftBear right, heading S.
  21. 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
  22. 0.5 miBear right, heading S.
  23. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/shatterack-mountain-tekoa-mountain-wildlife-management-area-viewpoint-out-back-14-km-dddb

Trail surface

56% dirt44% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:48 AMSunset 8:08 PM

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