MA Section 8 Pictures - Milemarker 4.6 - 5.5

Ledges on East Mountain - Homes Road

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View to the west across the Houstanonic River Valley from the ledges on the west side of East Mountain. The Taconic range is on the other side. The highet peak is Mt. Everett. Taken at approx. Mile 4.6.
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View to the west from the ledges on East Mountain. The Catskills can be seen in the far distance. GPS N42.1548 W73.3311
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mm 4.7 - Bridge over deep cleft in glacial boulder GPS N42.15816 W73.33498 el. 1,453
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mm 4.7 Footbridge over gulch trail north of Homes Road. GPS N42.1582 W73.3350
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Rock ledge along trail GPS N42.15349 W73.33015 el. 1,740
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No double blazes but you can not miss the turn. GPS N42.1578 W73.3368
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mm 5.5 Parking on Homes Road
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mm 5.5 The northbound trail as it leaves Homes Road and begins the ascent of East Mt.
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