Destinations · Massachusetts
October Mountain State Forest
MA · 42.3600, -73.1700
From October Mountain State Forest, Massachusetts, Byway's registries place 4 scenic byways and 1 public land unit within 30 miles.
Understand
The park is a 16,460-acre (6,660 ha) forest and recreational preserve. It is the largest state forest in Massachusetts and is managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation. Most of the park is in the town of Washington, and the street address, main entrance, and main camping area are in Lee. Additional portions of the preserve stretch into Becket, Lenox, and Pittsfield.
Day-trip loops
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Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) · 4 mi
- Route 112 Scenic Byway · 12 mi
- Mount Greylock Scenic Byway · 13 mi
- Mohawk Trail - MA · 21 mi · national
Public land
Lookouts
- Dam Overlook Observation Platform · 4 mi
- Adams Overlook · 19 mi
- Vista · 19 mi
- Ragged Mountain · 20 mi
Named places
- Bald Top · 2 mi
- falls · 2 mi
- October Mountain · 2 mi
- stone chimney · 3 mi
- Dewey Hill · 3 mi
- Walling Mountain · 3 mi
- Sykes Mountain · 4 mi
- Eames Hill · 4 mi
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