The Best Backpacking in Massachusetts

On a spontaneous adventure, we were lucky to have ended up car camping at the beautiful Beartown State Forest. From the main entrance of the state forest, the campsite is only a few minutes drive to the right of the road. The campsite is popular, but only limited to 12 sites, so during the summer...

Mount Prospect, Mount Williams, and Mount Greylock Loop via Appalachian Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near North Adams, Massachusetts.

Wapack Trail: Mount Watatic to Barrett Mountain is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Ashburnham, Massachusetts.

Turkey and Airplane Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Great Barrington, Massachusetts.

Massasoit Trails is a loop trail that takes you by the lake located near Middleborough, Massachusetts.

Appalachian Trail from Jug End to Bear Mountain is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Great Barrington, Massachusetts.

The Cobbles via Appalachian Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Cheshire, Massachusetts.

Plymouth Wishbone Walking Trail is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Alander Mountain and Brace Mountain Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Sheffield, Massachusetts.

Midstate Trail: Browning Pond to Barre Falls is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Worcester, Massachusetts.

Midstate Trail: East Hill Road to Barre Falls is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Rutland, Massachusetts.

Appalachian Trail: Monterey to Sheffield is a point-to-point trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Sheffield, Massachusetts.

Appalachian Trail: Pittsfield Road to Goose Pond is a point-to-point trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Lee, Massachusetts.

Appalachian Trail: Washington to Dalton is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Hinsdale, Massachusetts.

Appalachian Trail: North Adams (Eph's Lookout) to Harmon Hill and Bennington is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Williamstown, Massachusetts.

Finerty Pond via Appalachian Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Lee, Massachusetts.