Mohawk Trail State Forest Loop
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Massachusetts · franklin County

Mohawk Trail State Forest Loop

Forest loop through deep ravines and mature hardwood stands.

Rating
Length
5.0 mi
Difficulty
4
County
franklin

About This Trail

Loop through 7,700 acres of mountain ridges and old-growth forest in Charlemont, including the Cold River Virgin Forest with 500-year-old hemlocks, a designated National Natural Landmark. Trails follow the cold, clear river through deep ravines past some of New England’s oldest trees.

Location

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Coordinates: 42.636497, -72.93562399999999

Getting There

From Charlemont, take Route 2 (Mohawk Trail) west approximately 4 miles. The Mohawk Trail State Forest entrance is on the south side of Route 2. Park at the main lot and access the loop trails.

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