Ragged Mountain

Ragged Mountain Group Hike Saturday September 26th at 10:00 am Directions and Parking: At the Greylock Glen, 165 Gould Road, Adams, MA 01220 or along Thiel Road; there is also parking at the intersection of Gould Rd and Thiel Road at the Greylock Glen. Meeting place is at the junction of Thiel and Gould Road to start the hike. Hike Rating: Difficult.  1,300 feet of elevation and 5 miles in and back to the first lookout. Option to continue to the talus cave and Ravens Rock for a 6.5-mile hike in and back. Take a hike on the less traveled path to the infamous Ragged Mountain a favorite destination in the fall for those who can follow GPS. For many reasons this hike is considered difficult for most. We will offer a shorter version to the first lookout for those ready for a hardy hike. The mountain was once known as “Ravenscrag,” The rugged and rocky terrain is the mountain’s most distinctive feature and likely inspired its current name. An early Greylock Commission report described… View Source