Outdoors in Berkshires

Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens

40-acre oasis with multiple themed gardens, including a kids’ area with a fish pond & Hobbit homes.

Agawam Parks & Recreation

Wahconah Falls State Park

48-acre wooded state park with waterfalls, picnic areas & hiking trails, plus fishing & restrooms.

Groff Park

14-acre green space with ball fields, picnic areas & BBQs, plus a playground, trail & shallow river.

Buttery Brook Park

Mass Audubon's Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary

Nature walks & rugged hikes in a landscape of forests, meadows & marshes known for resident beavers.

Goshen Farmers Market

Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

Fidler Pond Park

The Common

Coppal House Farm

Devil's Den Preserve

This 1,756-acre property features a variety of habitats & trails for wildlife viewing & hiking.

Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve

Ashuwillticook Rail Trail

Family-friendly biking & walking route along an old train line, with cross-country skiing in winter.

Monument Mountain

Mountain park with an Indian monument, hiking trails, skiing, hunting, picnicking & birding.

Bird Island Reserve

Robinson State Park

Natural area with a river & multi-use trails, plus activities such as fishing, canoeing & swimming.

Loxley Municipal Park

DAR Forest - Massachusetts

Water & winter sports on 2,000+ acres with lakes, trails, picnics, camping & fire tower with views.

Ray Ash Park