Race Brook Falls Trail MA
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Massachusetts · berkshire County

Race Brook Falls Trail MA

Wooded ascent to multi-tiered falls near the Taconic ridge.

Rating
Length
2.8 mi
Difficulty
4
County
berkshire

About This Trail

Climb through old-growth hemlock forest along Race Brook as it tumbles over five cascading waterfalls totaling 200 feet on the eastern slopes of the Taconic ridge. The steep, root-laced trail gains over 1,000 feet through moss-covered rock faces and fern-filled glens near Sheffield.

Location

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Coordinates: 42.0906316, -73.4242227

Getting There

From Sheffield, take Route 41 south. The Race Brook Falls trailhead parking pullout is at 716 South Undermountain Road on the west side, between the Race Brook Lodge and Sheffield Lodge.

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