Mount Pisgah (Massachusetts)
Mount Pisgah | |
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Northborough, MA, U.S. | |
Parent range | n/a |
Topo map | USGS Marlborough |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Summit Trail via Mentzer Trail |
Mount Pisgah is the highest point in Northborough, Massachusetts.
Features of the land include:
- Hardwood forest on former farmland
- Two scenic vistas to the east and Boston, MAskyscrapers visible on a clear day
- Connection to trails in Berlin, MA
- 92 acres (370,000 m2) of land owned by MassWildlife
Trails
The summit is marked at the intersection of the Summit Trail and the Tyler Trail. Look for the cairn, the marker is to the right.
In June 2005, under a stewardship agreement with
MassWildlife
property.
In 2006 a new map of the Mt. Pisgah Conservation Area was completed by the
MassWildlife
land on the south side of Mt. Pisgah to Linden Street in Berlin on the north side.
Directions
From Northborough take Church Street at Mobil Station. Turn right onto Howard Street after the church on the hill. Bear left onto Green Street and continue to the top of Ball Hill. Turn right onto Smith Road. Conservation sign on right designates parking area for trails. About four miles (6 km) from center of town.
References
- ^ "Mount Pisgah Trail Map" (PDF). Sudbury Valley Trustees. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
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