Ascent of Mount Tom on 2011-09-27| Others in Party: | supported by Rose | | Date: | Tuesday, September 27, 2011 | | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | | Motorized Transport to Trailhead: | Car | | Peak: | Mount Tom | | Location: | USA-Massachusetts | | Elevation: | 1200 ft / 365 m |
Ascent Trip ReportA trail hike northbound from Hwy 141 ..... 2.2 miles, 1h20 hours TR.
I climbed northbound on the M&M trail from the TH parking on Hwy 141, located 1.8 miles north of I91, exit 17, across the hwy from the Holyoke Animal Hospital. I ascended in 40 minutes and descended in 27.
The summit is capped with a huge Communication Complex, a few dozen Towers and a large brick building. I chose my HP at the rock outcrop west of the brick building, GPS 42.24163,-72.64843. Great views in all directions.
"THERE IS SOMETHING WRONG WITH A SOCIETY THAT DRIVES A CAR TO A GYM ..... TO RUN ON A TREADMILL."
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| Summary Total Data | | Elevation Gain: | 631 ft / 192 m | | Elevation Loss: | 631 ft / 192 m | | Distance: | 2.2 mi / 3.5 km | | Route Conditions: | Maintained Trail | | Weather: | Hot, Calm, Clear | | Ascent Statistics | | Elevation Gain: | 631 ft / 192 m | | Distance: | 1.1 mi / 1.8 km | | Route: | m&m trail nb from hwy 141 | | Trailhead: | hwy 141, south side of mtn. 569 ft / 173 m | | Time Up: | 40 Minutes | | Descent Statistics | | Elevation Loss: | 631 ft / 192 m | | Distance: | 1.1 mi / 1.8 km | | Route: | m&m trail sb to hwy 141 | | Trailhead: | hwy 141, south side of mtn. 569 ft / 173 m | | Time Down: | 27 Minutes |
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