Western Mass, Site 41: Mt. Holyoke

This map is intended to be used in conjunction with the site profile text in the TRAIL RUNNING Western Massachusetts guidebook (Kimball 2015, UPNE).

Site 41 Map: Mt. Holyoke icon_pdf

Suggested Route Distance: 4.5 Miles

Photo by Ben Kimball (copyright 2014)
Westward view from an open ledge along the Seven Sisters portion of the M-M Trail in the Holyoke Range
Photo by Ben Kimball (copyright 2014)
Lithia Springs Reservoir and the south side of the Seven Sisters from Black Rock
Photo by Ben Kimball (copyright 2014)
Conglomerate Rock in Skinner State Park
Photo by Ben Kimball (copyright 2014)
The Summit House on top of Mt. Holyoke
Photo by Ben Kimball (copyright 2014)
A runner descends into Taylor Notch on the M-M Trail
Photo by Ben Kimball (copyright 2015)
The M-M Trail / Halfway Trail just west of the summit of Mt. Holyoke
Photo by Ben Kimball (copyright 2014)
Snowshoeing an open ridge portion of the M-M Trail on Mt. Holyoke in February (Note: As of 2015, the trail has been re-routed down off this particular stretch of the ridge in order to protect sensitive species habitat). 

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All photos copyright 2014 by Ben Kimball unless otherwise noted.