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Appalachian Trail: CT 41 to Jug End Road
Rocky and rugged, this 15.9-mile trek travels through two states, crests the tallest peak in Connecticut, and links four summits in Massachusetts.
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| Author: | Backpacker Magazine |
| Activity: | Backpacking |
| State: | Massachusetts (MA) |
| Distance: | 15.91 mi |
| Difficulty: | 8 / 10 |
| Rating: |
 7 rating(s)
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Shelters:
TO TRAILHEAD: Start: End: From Salisbury, CT head northeast on CT 41. Make a slight left onto CT 41 and continue .8 mi. to trailhead.
Start: From Great Barrington, MA, take Main St./US 7 southwest. Turn right on MA 23/MA 41. In 3.9 miles, turn left on MA 41/Under Mountain Rd. Turn right on Mt. Washington Rd., then left on Ave. Bear left on Jug End Rd. for .3 miles to trailhead.
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Tracks
6
| Distance: 15.91 mi | Points: 1531 |
CT 41 to Jug End Rd.
Points of Interest
WPT001
Location: 42.015617, -73.451965Riga Lean-to with spring. Only CT lean-to with a view
WPT001
Location: 42.109833, -73.429115The Hemlock Shelter: Beautiful shelter with pine trees, pine scent and cool shade
WPT002
Location: 42.021168, -73.454636Ball Brook group campsite
WPT002
Location: 42.052166, -73.446983Waterfalls all along ravine with swimming hole. Lush, cool growth surrounds Sages Ravine, a welcome respite to the heat of summer
WPT002
Location: 42.111267, -73.428131Glen Brook Lean-to: This small, cozy shelter is .1 mi. from Hemlock; just floor, no bunks
WPT003
Location: 42.060184, -73.437401Spring
WPT003
Location: 42.022682, -73.454933Ball Brook campsite
WPT003
Location: 42.119099, -73.431282Elbow Trail
WPT004
Location: 42.028400, -73.453468Brassie Brook Lean-to
WPT004
Location: 42.060902, -73.437668Laurel Ridge campsite (replaces Bear Rock Falls campsite)
WPT004
Location: 42.126583, -73.429535View E
WPT005
Location: 42.074600, -73.432137View
WPT005
Location: 42.034901, -73.454651Riga Jct.; Undermountain Trail
WPT006
Location: 42.050098, -73.454536CT-MA border
WPT006
Location: 42.044983, -73.454468Bear Mountain: Stone pyramid built on summit
WPT006
Location: 42.079601, -73.431953Ridge walk up Mt. Race offers spectacular views
WPT007
Location: 42.082298, -73.432014Mt. Race
WPT007
Location: 42.047134, -73.453102Steep rock scramble
WPT008
Location: 42.050632, -73.454750Paradise Lane Trail
WPT008
Location: 42.093498, -73.435783Race Brook Falls Trail
WPT009
Location: 42.053516, -73.452850Sages Ravine campsite. The AT follows the lush and green Sages Ravine and traces a brook the whole way (with a swimming hole) and bubbling cascades
WPT009
Location: 42.101982, -73.432617Mt. Everett (2,602 ft.)
WPT010
Location: 42.101482, -73.431732Views. Use caution during wet weather on this steep and rocky terrain
WPT011
Location: 42.105949, -73.434067Mt. Everett Rd. to Guilder Pond Picnic area
WPT012
Location: 42.107018, -73.435799Picnic area
WPT017
Location: 42.004467, -73.446701Lions Head Trail
WPT018
Location: 42.006618, -73.447685Blue-blazed bypass trail
WPT019
Location: 42.006699, -73.446167View from Lions Head
WPT020
Location: 42.007965, -73.447250Bypass trail rejoins AT
ZZZ016
Location: 41.994019, -73.426720CT 41/Undermountain Rd.; Plateau Campsite to L off trail (.8 mi. S to Salisbury, CT)
DSCF6372
Location: 42.103657, -73.431847DSCF6295
Location: 42.015579, -73.451851DSCF6316
Location: 42.052277, -73.447334DSCF6334
Location: 42.074387, -73.432159DSCF6293
Location: 42.015579, -73.451851DSCF6393
Location: 42.066116, -73.437103DSCF6389
Location: 42.109768, -73.429245DSCF6373
Location: 42.109768, -73.429245DSCF6328
Location: 42.068005, -73.437592DSCF6258
Location: 42.006699, -73.446167DSCF6309
Location: 42.053177, -73.452179DSCF6391
Location: 42.111065, -73.427902Related Trips
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