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Take a drive across “the first of the great mountain crossovers” and feel transported back to a slower, simpler era. The Jacob’s Ladder Trail Scenic Byway traverses unspoiled and historic rural landscapes, anchored by Tekoa Mountain in the east and Laurel Lake in the west.
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Jacob's Ladder Trail Scenic Byway is notable for its unique and well-preserved living history. The Jacob's Ladder region is rich in the culture of rural New England - the quiet, unpretentious lifestyle and the beauty of the ancient hills, with their rivers and woodlands.
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The Jacob's Ladder Scenic Byway is a pleasant alternative to the Massachusetts Turnpike, which it roughly parallels. It winds its way through five towns in the Berkshire Foothills, beginning in Lee, Massachusetts and continuing through Becket, Chester, Huntington and Russell.
Dec 18, 2021 · Located in the Berkshire foothills, the Jacob's Ladder Scenic Byway in Massachusetts takes travelers through five spectacular towns.
Even better, there are several trails that tie together many of these attractions, making a trip all the more worthwhile. One of these routes that’s pitch-perfect for an outing is the Jacob’s Ladder Trail, which runs from Lee, MA in the Berkshires to Russell, MA in the Pioneer Valley.
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Scenic, historic, memorable today, Jacob’s Ladder Scenic Byway is notable for its unique and well-preserved living history. The Jacob’s Ladder region is rich in the culture of rural New England – the quiet, unpretentious lifestyle and the beauty of the ancient hills, with their rivers and woodlands.
Jacob’s Ladder Trail Scenic Byway is an untouched rural roadway that runs through the foothills of the Berkshires in western Massachusetts. Follow the byway through vistas of forested hills, the rock-strewn Westfield River, open fields, small towns, wetlands and steep rock ledges.