Cheshire Harbor Trail, Mount Greylock, Lanesborough, MA

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At 6.6 miles roundtrip, this trail offers the easiest route up to the Bay State’s highest point—3,491-foot Mount Greylock—and can be completed in four to five hours.

Level: Moderate | Distance from Boston: 151 miles
Lanesborough, MA, 413-499-4262, website.

Photo courtesy of Ryan Taylor on Flickr

Photo courtesy Ryan Taylor on Flickr

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