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Pocumtuck Range
Deerfield, MA


Trailheads, measurements, times, distances, and maps are all approximate and relative to the hike(s) as shown below. "Summit" photos may in fact not be at the actual summit - but instead at the best nearby vista.

Old t-bar ski lift line to Eaglebrook ski area summit

The Pocumtuck Range (not to be confused with Pocumtuck Mountain in Heath) is located in Deerfield, MA. It once featured two alpine ski areas (Eaglebrook still has an active one on the west face, Deerfield Academy had one on the east face).

Hike Ratings
Getting To Trailhead: Easy
Destination: Pocumtuck Range (Eaglebrook ski area summit)
Length: Easy
Steepness: Moderate
Navigation: Easy
Views: Excellent
Crowds: Moderate


Hike Ratings
Getting To Trailhead: Moderate
Destination: Pocumtuck Range (Deerfield ski area summit)
Length: Easy
Steepness: Easy
Navigation: Difficult
Views: Moderate
Crowds: Minimal


Hike Stats
Date Hiked: Friday, March 15, 2002
Parking Elevation: 339'
Destination: Pocumtuck Range (Eaglebrook Ski Area summit)
Ascent Commenced: 2:20 PM at ski area base
Summit Reached: 2:32 PM
Trailhead Elevation: 360'
Summit Elevation: 765'
Vertical Gain: 420'
Hike Ended: 2:52 PM
Hike Vertical Gain: 441'


Hike Stats
Date Hiked: Friday, March 15, 2002
Hike Commenced: 3:04 PM
Parking Elevation: 520'
Destination: Pocumtuck Range (Deerfield ski area summit)
Ascent Commenced: 3:05 PM
Summit Reached: 3:13 PM
Trailhead Elevation: 510'
Summit Elevation: 761'
Vertical Gain: 233'
Hike Ended: 3:24 PM
Hike Vertical Gain: 243'



View of trailhead from gym parking lot at Eaglebrook


Northwestern view from near Eaglebrook summit


Gate on Pine Nook Road


Looking northeast from Deerfield Academy ski area summit




Directions to trailhead: Take Route 5 to Pine Nook Road.

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