Outdoors in Berkshires

Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area

This park has over 190 acres of land, mountain hiking trails & the highest land point in the county.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Millions visit the campgrounds, trails, fishing streams, flora & fauna at this recreation area.

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Scenic natural preserve with more than a million acres of both water & land-based activities.

Whitney's Farm Market & Garden Center

Charming nursery selling plants, flowers & garden supplies, plus vegetables, breads & seasonal pies.

Grand Teton National Park

Tranquil spot with plenty of wildlife plus hiking, rafting & swimming among valleys & mountains.

Denali National Park and Preserve

This 6 million-acre park with wildlife & tours is home to Denali, the nation’s highest peak.

Ox Bow Park

Natural park with camping shelters, an observation deck, sports courts, disc golf & nature trails.

Sunset Beach Town Park

A 5-acre waterfront park planted with oak trees, with a veterans' memorial & fishing pier .

Hugh Moore Park

Scenic waterway featuring historic boat tours, a canal museum with hands-on exhibits & a trail.

Ski Butternut

Ski area with runs over 10 acres, with 11 lifts & artificial snow makers on all trails.

Sunset Beach Fishing Pier

Forest Park

Sprawling, 735-acre public park known for its charming natural features, sweeping views, lake & zoo.

Central Park of Maple Grove

Urban park with a playground for all ages, plus a seasonal, interactive fountain & ice-skating loop.

Elm Creek Park Reserve

4,900 acres with nature center, camping cabins & activities including hiking, swimming & disc golf.

George Wyth State Park

Multiple lakes for boating, fishing & windsurfing plus multi-use woodland trails, campsites & more.

Berkshire East Mountain Resort

Petrified Forest National Park

Picturesque natural attraction with many petrified tree trunks & fossils, plus ranger-led tours.

Yellowstone National Park

Renowned park since 1872 is home to mountains, animals & nearly half of the globe's active geysers.

Grand Canyon National Park

Beyond its scenic overlooks, this mile-deep geologic wonder features hikes, mule rides & rafting.

Farragut State Park

Lakefront state park boasts hiking/skiing trails, water sports, disc golf, picnic areas & campsites.