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