Nuclear Lake – West Mountain loop from Appalachian Trail
Nuclear Lake – West Mountain loop from Appalachian Trail
3.4
(29)
30
hikers
05:47
19.6km
550m
Hiking
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: April 3, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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5.15 km
Cats Rock
Viewpoint
5.68 km
West Mountain
Peak
8.85 km
Viewpoint
Viewpoint
10.6 km
Nuclear Lake
Lake
19.6 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
15.0 km
4.57 km
< 100 m
Surfaces
14.0 km
3.05 km
2.56 km
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (360 m)
Lowest point (130 m)
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