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.

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

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

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

Wapack Trail is a point-to-point trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near New Ipswich, New Hampshire.

Ridge-Wallis-Mid State Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Douglas, Massachusetts.

Midstate Trail: Blackburn Village to Nutting Hill is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Ashburnham, Massachusetts.

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

East Mountain via Appalachian Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Great Barrington, Massachusetts.

Mt. Wilcox and Beartown Mountain Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by the lake located near Great Barrington, Massachusetts.

Saddle Ball Mountain via Appalachian Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Cheshire, Massachusetts.