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id: "2569"
name: Mount Greylock Scenic Byway
distance: "16.3"
duration: Allow 2.5 hours with stops at the visitor center, summit, and Western Gateway Heritage State Park.  Plan for 5 hours if your tour involves light hiking.
description: At 3,491 in elevation, Mount Greylock is the highest point in Massachusetts and southern New England. A paved road system extends up to the summit which features a fantastic panorama offering a view into five states, upwards to 70 miles distant.
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websites:
  - url: https://www.bywayswestmass.com/byways/mt-greylock/
    name: Western Massachusetts Byways
attractions:
  - url: https://www.town.adams.ma.us/discover-adams
    name: Adams
  - url: https://www.mass.gov/locations/appalachian-trail
    name: Appalachian National Scenic Trail
  - url: https://www.mass.gov/locations/mount-greylock-state-reservation
    name: Mt. Greylock State Reservation
  - url: https://www.mass.gov/locations/natural-bridge-state-park
    name: Natural Bridge State Park
  - url: https://www.discovernorthadams.com/
    name: North Adams
  - url: https://berkshires.org/
    name: The Berkshires
  - url: https://www.mass.gov/locations/western-gateway-heritage-state-park
    name: Western Gateway Heritage State Park
  - url: https://williamstownma.gov/visiting/
    name: Williamstown
designations:
  - Massachusetts State Scenic Byway
states:
  - MA
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At 3,491 in elevation, Mount Greylock is the highest point in Massachusetts and southern New England. A paved road system extends up to the summit which features a fantastic panorama offering a view into five states, upwards to 70 miles distant.