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Tekoa Mountain Wildlife Management Area

Westfield Reservoir via Tekoa Road

9.2 mi · ▲ 1,970 ft · 4 hr 3 min

Westfield Reservoir via Tekoa Road is a 9.2-mile out-and-back in Tekoa Mountain Wildlife Management Area near Russell, MA. The route reaches Westfield Reservoir. It climbs 1,970 ft, with sections as steep as 33% grade. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi266 – 1,145 ft · steepest grade: 33%9.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.19896, -72.83851
Nearest town Russell, MA
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Westfield Reservoir via Tekoa Road

9.2 mi · ▲ 1,970 ft · 4 hr 3 min

Elevation 266–1,144 ft

Out & Back · Tekoa Mountain Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 42.19896, -72.83851

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 1 miSharp left, heading E.
  3. 300 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 0.7 miBear left, heading NE.
  5. 1 miBear left onto Tekoa Road, heading NE.
  6. 0.1 miPass Westfield Reservoir.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  8. 0.4 miSharp right, heading NE.
  9. 0.9 miTurn left, heading W.
  10. 0.6 miBear right, heading SW.
  11. 1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  12. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
  13. 3.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/shatterack-mountain-westfield-reservoir-out-back-15-km

Trail surface

10% dirt90% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:48 AMSunset 8:08 PM

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