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Little Mt. Grace, Mt. Grace
Warwick, MA

Trailheads, measurements, times, distances, and maps are all approximate and relative to the hike(s) as shown below.
Metacomet-Monadnock Trail to Little Mt. Grace summit
Metacomet-Monadnock Trail to Little Mt. Grace summit

Route: Metacomet Monadnock Trail

With the exception of a stretch of woods road near the beginning and a short stretch near the top, the trail was dry and in good shape. Excellent views from the firetower, ranging from Wachusett to Greylock, to the Green Mountains, to Monadnock.

Hike Ratings
Getting To Trailhead: Moderate
Destination: Little Mt. Grace
Length: Easy
Steepness: Easy
Navigation: Easy
Views: Excellent
Crowds: Minimal
Destination: Mt. Grace
Length: Moderate
Steepness: Moderate
Navigation: Easy
Views: Excellent
Crowds: Moderate


Hike Stats
Date Hiked: Saturday, April 27
Parking Elevation: 860'
Destination: Little Mt. Grace
Time Elapsed: 00:15
Trailhead Elevation: 865'
Summit Elevation: 1,225'
Distance: 0.8 mile
Vertical Gain: 400'
Destination: Mt. Grace
Time Elapsed: 00:13
Trailhead Elevation: 1,225'
Summit Elevation: 1,617'
Distance: 1 mile
Vertical Gain: 537'
Hike Time Elapsed: 01:03
Hike Distance: 3.6 miles
Hike Vertical Gain: 1,127'


Metacomet-Monadnock Trail trailhead on Northfield Road
Metacomet-Monadnock Trail trailhead on Northfield Road

Looking south from Little Mt. Grace summit - Click to enlarge
Looking south from Little Mt. Grace summit

Metacomet-Monadnock Trail to Mt. Grace summit
Metacomet-Monadnock Trail to Mt. Grace summit

Looking northeast at Mt. Monadnock from the Mt. Grace firetower - Click to enlarge
Looking northeast at Mt. Monadnock from the Mt. Grace firetower

Topographic map of Little Mt. Grace, Mt. Grace


Directions to trailhead: From Northfield on Route 10 northbound, take a right at the quasi-intersection onto Warwick Ave (this becomes Northfield Road in Warwick). The Metacomet-Monadnock Trail crosses Northfield Road just before the junction with White Road.

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