Mountain · 1 route
Massaemett Mountain
1,592 ft · Massachusetts
- Summit
- 1,592 ft
- Routes
- 1 way up
Route up Massaemett Mountain
About Massaemett Mountain
Massaemett Mountain is a summit in Massachusetts, about 1.6 miles from the town of Shelburne Falls. It makes an easy objective to pair with a visit to the village, and short trails close by offer ways to explore the surrounding hillside. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical July averages from a nearby weather station are highs around 75°F and lows near 53°F, while winter highs there stay below freezing in January and February. The Tower Trail (White Trail) lies just 0.8 mile away, and the Steeplebush Trail is about 1.3 miles off. Farther afield, mountain bikers can head about 7.4 miles to Bridges, and climbers will find Charlemont roughly 8.6 miles away.
Forecast on Massaemett Mountain
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Questions about Massaemett Mountain
How tall is Massaemett Mountain?
1,592 ft (485 m).
How many routes go to the summit of Massaemett Mountain?
One: Tower Trail (White Trail).
Mountains nearby
- Moore Hill1,700 ft · Massachusetts1 route10 mi away
- Todd Mountain1,694 ft · Massachusetts1 route12 mi away
- Rattlesnake Mountain1,063 ft · Massachusetts1 route14 mi away
- Whales Head1,121 ft · Massachusetts1 route15 mi away
- Notch Mountain1,312 ft · Massachusetts1 route17 mi away
- Mount Warner517 ft · Massachusetts1 route17 mi away
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 63–75°F and lows of 40–53°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the E Hawley, MA weather station, 8.1 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan28° high9° low
- Feb31° high11° low
- Mar39° high19° low
- Apr51° high30° low
- May63° high40° low
- Jun70° high50° low
- Jul75° high53° low
- Aug74° high52° low
- Sep67° high46° low
- Oct55° high35° low
- Nov45° high27° low
- Dec34° high18° low
Nearby
Tower Trail (White Trail)HikingPhoto: Arnab Majumdar, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.8 mi
Steeplebush TrailHikingPhoto: 6SN7, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)1.3 mi- BridgesMountain biking7.4 mi
- BlueberryMountain biking7.5 mi
- School KidsMountain biking7.6 mi
- Upper FieldRock climbing8.5 mi
- CharlemontRock climbing8.6 mi
- Big 45Rock climbing8.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Massaemett Mountain
Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
28° / 9°
Feb
31° / 11°
Mar
39° / 19°
Apr
51° / 30°
May
63° / 40°
Jun
70° / 50°
Jul
75° / 53°
Aug
74° / 52°
Sep
67° / 46°
Oct
55° / 35°
Nov
45° / 27°
Dec
34° / 18°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at E Hawley, MA, 8.1 mi away at 1,647 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.