Gibbs Mountain (Massachusetts)

42°19′53″N 71°28′56″W / 42.33139°N 71.48222°W / 42.33139; -71.48222

Gibbs Mountain is a small peak located in Framingham, Massachusetts, with an elevation of 512 feet (156 meters).[1] It is located near Framingham's border with Marlborough. The peak was named after a local homesteader, Micah Gibbs.[2] The summit is located in Callahan State Park and is traversed by the Red Tail Trail and Bay Circuit Trail, as well as the 3.7-mile (6.0 km) Gibbs Mountain Loop Trail.[3] The summit is marked by a small pile of rocks in a small clearing.

References

  1. ^ "Gibbs Mountain". peakbagger.com. Retrieved August 23, 2025.
  2. ^ Barry, William (2010) [First published 1847]. A History of Framingham, Massachusetts. James Munroe and Co. p. 141.
  3. ^ "Gibbs Mountain Loop Trail". AllTrails. 2017. Retrieved September 19, 2017.


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