{
  "name": "Mohawk Trail (Route 2)",
  "slug": "mohawk-trail-ma2",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/mohawk-trail-ma2/",
  "summary": "Historic Berkshires byway over the Hoosac Range, climbing to the famous Hairpin Turn.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "MA 2"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "United States",
    "region": "Massachusetts",
    "start": {
      "name": "Charlemont",
      "lat": 42.627957,
      "lon": -72.874563
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Williamstown",
      "lat": 42.713468,
      "lon": -73.209312
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 23.5,
    "lengthKm": 37.8,
    "driveMinutes": 47,
    "corners": 60,
    "hairpins": 1,
    "maxGradientPercent": 10,
    "summitMetres": 664.8,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "moderate",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 5
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "spring",
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ]
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Tight Hairpin Turn switchback",
    "Slow traffic at overlooks",
    "Leaf-slick fall pavement"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "mountain",
    "forest",
    "valley"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Western Summit",
    "Veterans' Memorial",
    "Hairpin Turn"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 206
  },
  "attribution": {
    "source": "Routes - bestdrivingroads.com",
    "citation": "Cite with a link to the road page. Stats are measured from the mapped line, not copied from other lists; where elevationConfidence is \"approximate\" the 30 m DEM cannot resolve that line and the elevation figures are indicative.",
    "roadGeometry": "(c) OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL",
    "terms": "Facts are free to cite with attribution; bulk reproduction of the catalogue requires permission (simon@keane.studio)."
  },
  "updated": "2026-07-25"
}
