Source: AMC’s Best Backpacking in New England
What you’ll see: The Tully Trail will take you through exceptional conservation land featuring crystalline streams and ponds, small mountains and vast forest. This hike is a great early or late season option, especially for fall foliage.
What you’ll experience:
- Distance: 20.6 miles round-trip (2 days)
- Elevation gain: 3,300 feet
- Map: Tully Trail Map, Trustees of Reservations
What’s in the area:
- The 1,163-foot summit of Tully mountain offers the hike’s best views.
- You can camp at Royalston Falls Shelter, a cabin like structure, or drive-up Tully Lake Campground.
Getting there:
- Route 2 to Exit 17 in Atoll. Follow Route 32 N for 6.4 miles. Turn right onto Doane Road and proceed 0.8 mile to the campground entrance on right.
