Route Scenic Staff Pick
Mohawk Trail (MA 2)
Greenfield to North Adams
- Distance
- 37 mi
- Riding Time
- 57 min
- Climb
- 2,999 ft
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Surface
- Paved
- Character
- Twisty
- Saves
- 0
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Road Guide
- Best Season
- May to October. Fall foliage in early October draws big crowds.
- Fuel
- Fuel is available in Greenfield, Shelburne Falls, Charlemont and North Adams.
- Watch For
- The tight Hairpin Turn on the steep descent to North Adams, trucks on the grades, and foliage traffic.
Weather Along the Route
Forecast at the hour you reach each point, from the riding time. Leave Departure empty to leave now. Forecast from Open-Meteo.
The Mohawk Trail is one of the oldest scenic auto routes in New England. MA 2 follows the Deerfield and Cold River valleys west from Greenfield past Shelburne Falls and Charlemont, climbs over Whitcomb Summit, and drops into North Adams through the well known Hairpin Turn.
Stops
- StartGreenfield
- FinishNorth Adams
Comments
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