Campbell Falls State Park
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Questing, New Marlborough, Massachusetts
The abandoned colonial settlement of Leffingwell is the centerpiece of this property, which boasts a 17-acre field loaded with wildlife and butterflies, while stone walls and cellar holes are found in the adjacent forest. Man... trails.com
Dry Hill, New Marlborough, Massachusetts
A wild, rarely visited preserve that provides lots of solitude, an abundance of birdsong, and pastoral views from a distinctive rocky promontory. Dry Hill is probably the most prominent landmark in New Marlborough. From any o... trails.com
Bartholomew's Cobble, Great Barrington, Massachusetts
Ten miles south of Great Barrington. Three hikes present this outstanding property. Explore cobble, river, meadow, and woods. Special attractions: Cobble outcrops; bird and wildlife watching; nature study; flowering trees, sh... trails.com
Dry Hill Reservation, New Marlborough, Massachusetts
Frothy pink-and-white displays of mountain laurel transform the peaceful forest into a botanical garden in late June, making this a pleasant walk with young children. trails.com
Questing Reservation, New Marlborough, Massachusetts
A loop trail takes you back into a forgotten history of early colonial settlement where the first non?American Indian children born in Berkshire County came into the world. trails.com
Haystack Mountain State Park
- *This information was provided by the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection* This park is a "walk-in" facility with limited parking available at the entrance. On weekends during the month of October the inte... wildernet.com
Campbell Falls State Park
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Beartown State Forest
Eight miles east of Great Barrington. A comfortable pond loop and challenging, often tricky-to-follow bridle trail loop explore the scenic woodland of this state forest. Special attractions: Benedict Pone, beaver ponds and sw... trails.com
East Mountain, Great Barrington, Massachusetts
A challenging trip along the Appalachian Trail that climbs the steep slopes of East Mountain, visiting four beautiful overlooks with views of three states. East Mountains and its associated spurs and ridges rise conspicuou... trailpeak.com
Burr Pond State Park
Nestled in the hills of northwestern Connecticut, Burr Pond State Park is the site of Borden?s first condensed milk factory, built in 1854. The well-worn Blue Trail encircles the 88-acre Burr Pond, passing by glacial boulders o... mtbr.com
Bash Bish Falls Trail
Nice walk to a spectacular falls but with NO SWIMMING enforced in all locations below the falls. The apparent place to swim is above the falls - there are several very nice, family-safe swimmable pools in the creek abo... swimmingholes.org
Monument Mountain
Four miles north of Great Barrington or three miles south of Stockbridge. A circuitous tour passes through mixed forest, topping Squaw Peak for stirring looks at the site's sheer quartzite cliffs and southern Berkshire neighb... trails.com
Ashintully Gardens, Tyringham, Massachusetts
Award-winning gardens and the ruins of a unique Georgian mansion combine to provide an experience unlike anything else in the Berkshires. The Ashintully experience is divided into two distinct adventures, each reflective of t... trails.com
Tyringham Cobble
Rolling fields, idyllic countryside, tranquil forests, scenic vistas, interesting rock formations, lush meadows filled with wildflowers and berries, warbling birds, and prime picnic spotsthis hike has it all. The scenery chan... trails.com
Monument Mountain High School
More than 20,000 visitors hike Squaw Peak as an annual rite. The summit offers panoramic views of Southern Berkshire County. Three miles of trails-some steep-lead through a white pine and oak forest. trailpeak.com
Benedict Pond
Benedict Pond is the perfect place for a family canoe outing. The lake is just the right size for an easy circuit around the shore, even with a canoe full of kids. The lake features a well-defined swimming area with a sandy b... trails.com