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Sachem Head
Greenfield, MA
Trailheads, measurements, times, distances, and maps are all approximate and relative to the hike(s) as shown below.
Stairway on the ascent to Sachem Ledge
After raining most of the day, the sun started to come out, revealing peak foliage. The trail was mostly dry, however the ledge on the final ascent proved tricky.
With the exception of the stairway and ledge final ascent, the hike is pretty much flat.
Hike Ratings |
Getting To Trailhead: |
Easy |
Destination: |
Sachem Head |
Length: |
Easy |
Steepness: |
Difficult |
Navigation: |
Moderate |
Views: |
Excellent |
Crowds: |
Heavy |
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Hike Stats |
Date Hiked: |
Thursday, October 12, 2006 |
Hike Commenced: |
4:58 PM |
Parking Elevation: |
305' |
Destination: |
Sachem Head |
Ascent Commenced: |
4:59 PM |
Summit Reached: |
5:08 PM |
Time Elapsed: |
00:09 |
Trailhead Elevation: |
310' |
Summit Elevation: |
452' |
Vertical Gain: |
162' |
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Hike Ended: |
5:38 PM |
Hike Time Elapsed: |
00:40 |
Hike Vertical Gain: |
187' |
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Sachem's Run trailhead
Looking north over Greenfield from Sachem Head
Directions to trailhead: Take Highland Avenue to Parkway Street. Parking lot just before pond.
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