Massachusetts trails · Peaked Mountain
Peaked Mountain
A 2.7-mile network in Massachusetts, with 482 ft of climbing. Reaches Peaked Mountain and other summit/viewpoint destinations. Managed by PEAKED MOUNTAIN RESERVATION.
Elevation profile
The climbing leans toward the first third: 48% of the ascent falls between mile 0.0 and mile 1.2. It gives back about 690 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Reaches
- Peaked Mountain (summit)
- View West (viewpoint)
- View East (viewpoint)
Getting there
PEAKED MOUNTAIN access — parking nearby. 42.04957, -72.35139 · directions
Daylight at the trailhead
On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 5:44 a.m., the sun rises at 6:13 a.m. and sets at 7:25 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:53 p.m. (EDT) — 13 h 12 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 2.7-mile route takes roughly 1 h 14 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 7:27 a.m. — 11 h 58 min before sunset.
Loop options
- PEAKED MOUNTAIN + West Rock Trail — 3.7 mi loop, 593 ft gain
- PEAKED MOUNTAIN — 4.3 mi loop, 716 ft gain
Nearby trails
- New England National Scenic Trail — 21.0 mi
- Manhan Rail Trail — 23.3 mi