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Thunderbolt Shelter, Mount Greylock

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Thunderbolt Shelter, Mount Greylock

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  • Location: Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States

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    August 31, 2023

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    The Thunderbolt Shelter was built in 1940 as a warming hut for skiers using the Thunderbolt Trail. This historic stone building is currently only used as a winter/emergency shelter for those attempting Mount Greylock during the off-season.

    November 13, 2024

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    Small shelter at Mount Greylock below the monument there
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