Appalachian Trail Crossing
North Adams, MA
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Thunderbolt Ski Trail Rockwell Road, Adams, MA
Trail requires substantial natural snow cover and is not groomed or patrolled. Recommended only for experienced backcountry skiers with proper safety equipment and avalanche awareness.
Managed by
Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Berkshire Regional Planning Commission
Part of
Mount Greylock State Reservation
Allowed Uses & Features
Information
- Dogs allowed
- Free
- Historic
- Low Visitation
- Parking
- Primitive
- Scenic View
About Thunderbolt Ski Trail
Historic backcountry ski trail descending the steep eastern slope of Mount Greylock. Named for its lightning-fast descent, the trail hosted prestigious downhill competitions in the 1930s and remains popular with experienced skiers seeking challenging terrain.
Accessibility Assessment
There are no accessible features at this location.
This is an advanced skiing route with no accessibility accommodations. Trail requires significant skiing experience and appropriate equipment.
