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Top 5 Massachusetts Elopement Locations with a View

  • Writer: Tamara Merri
    Tamara Merri
  • Jul 22, 2020
  • 1 min read
  1. Mt. Tom

  2. Mt. Greylock

  3. Peaked Mountain

  4. Mt. Race

  5. Monument Mountain

+ bonuses views at the end


Mt. Tom - Holyoke, MA

the view from the summit of mt tom in massachusetts
Photo By: Dennis Paul Himes

Trail & Distance: Mount Tom Trail. 1.3 mile out and back.

Difficulty & Average Hike Time: Easy. About an hour.

Distance from Boston: 1 hour 52 minutes. Click the map for google directions.

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Mt. Greylock - Adams, MA


View on Mount Greylock from the Stone Ledge Vista
Photo by: Katie Arruda. View on Mount Greylock from the Stone Ledge Vista

Trail & Distance: Trails range from 3 to 13 miles Click here to see all hikes

Difficulty & Average Hike Time: Hikes vary from 2 hours to all day hikes

Distance from Boston: 2 hours 56 minutes. Click the map for google directions

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Peaked Mountain - Monson, MA


summit view from peaked mountain
Photo By: Dave; Admin of MyHikes.org

Trail & Distance: Summit Loop. 2 miles. See the trial map here.

Difficulty & Average Hike Time: Moderate. About an hour and a half.

Distance from Boston: 1 hour 27 minutes. Click the map to open google directions

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Mt. Race - Sheffield, MA

summit view from mount race
Photo By: Hike the Hudson Valley

Trail & Distance: Race Brook Trail. 5.4 miles

Difficulty & Average Hike Time: Hard. About 3 hours

Distance from Boston: 2 hours 45 minutes. Click the map to open google directions.

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Monument Mountain


Northern view from the precipitous edge of Squaw Peak looking over the shoulder of Monument Mountain in western Massachusetts with late-October color
Photo by: www.nhmountainhiking.com

Trail & Distance: Indian Monument or Hickey Trail to the Squaw Peak Trail. 1.5 to 3 miles. Click here to see the trail map.

Difficulty & Average Hike Time: Indian Monument is easy. Hickey Trail is hard. Squaw peak is dangerous. About an hour and a half.

Distance from Boston: 2 hours 11 minutes. Click the map to open google directions.


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Bonus Views:

  • Bare Mountain

  • Mount Wachusett

  • Mount Holyoke

  • Fitch Mountain

  • Sugarloaf

  • Alander Mountain

  • Lookout Rock

Which view would you want to see (and be part of!) during your elopement?

Have a view that should be on my radar and swapped out? Tell me!


xo,

Tam

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