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Everything you need to know before you goStarting Point
The crystal gorge conservation area is located in Petersham, Massachusetts. To get to the start of the trails, take Route 32 west from Route 2. The entrance to the conservation area will be on the left.
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- Hiking shoes Essential
- → Salomon Elixir Tour Mid WP · 203.38 $
- Layered clothing Essential
- Rain jacket Essential
- Trekking poles
- → Black Diamond Trail Ergo Cork · 69.99 $
- Headlamp
- → Petzl Actik Core 625 · 103.95 $
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