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Rattlesnake gutter trail.
Rattlesnake gutter is a scenic boulder filled chasm 3 4 mile long and 1 8 mile wide located in leverett massachusetts the origins of the gutter are uncertain but theories include.
There you will find porta potties and a very informative kiosk with maps trail information and history of the area.
Besides the one at the leverett pond boat access there are boxes on rattlesnake gutter road long hill trail 4 h trail woodard s corner gordon king life estate east leverett meadow and.
The gorge features massive boulders and cliff faces that are known in the area for.
Distance from the quarry to the trail is maybe 0 7 miles.
Our goal is to develop a network of well maintained marked mapped and described trails through leverett.
The trust works to keep a balance between development and the protection of the forests fields and waterways that we cherish.
The trail is primarily used for hiking and is accessible year round.
A subglacial meltwater channel.
Since 1988 the rattlesnake gutter trust has worked to protect the natural and scenic area of leverett.
A short uphill hike on the approach trail gets you to the crag.
The trail is described as a boulder that runs 3 4 mile long and 1 8 mile wide.
The trail leads through the gorge with a small stream that runs along the bottom of the gorge.
The approach trail is on the right.
The rattlesnake gutter trail in leverett massachusetts is a lightly trafficked easy 1 7 mile out and back hike through the little known gorge of rattlesnake gutter.
It can be tough to spot so keep your eyes open.
Some more hints and notes on getting to rattlesnake.
A tear at the site of an old geologic fault.
Total distance on the dirt road is about four miles.
It produces a lot of pool like streams between the rocky edges.
Rattlesnake gutter is a lovely road in leverett ma that was closed to vehicular traffic over 10 years ago but is open for hiking and biking and trail rides as well as rock climbing.
Rattlesnake ledge trail closed is a 5 1 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near north bend washington that features a lake and is rated as moderate.
The leverett trails committee is co sponsored by the leverett conservation commission and the rattlesnake gutter trust.
The trail is known more for the chasm that runs through most of the main trail from the rattlesnake gutter rd entrance.
A spillway for a temporary proglacial lake.
