Mount Everett

Photo: Telekineticturtle · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

1.1km
Total Distance
146m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 1.1 km climb in Mount Everett State Reservation from the Guilder Pond parking area to the summit of Mount Everett (2,602 ft / 793 m), the highest summit of the southern Taconic Mountains, crossed by the Appalachian Trail. Its upper dome has an unusual dwarf forest of pitch pine and scrub oak and wide views over Massachusetts, Connecticut and New York.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Mount Everett Shelter · 0.7km
    Shelter
  2. 2
    Viewpoint · 0.9km
Parking
21m from the start
Surface
natural ground
Marked route
Appalachian Trail

Difficulty

2/5 · Easy