Known for its extraordinary beauty, charming rural communities, and rich cultural heritage, the Berkshire region of Massachusetts is an outdoor lovers paradise. This essential new guidebook details more than 40 of the best hikes, mountain bike trails, and paddles in this magnificent corner of New England. From the summit of Mount Greylock and wooded bike trails in Granville State Forest to the quiet shores of Thousand Acre Swamp and beyond, this three-in-one guide leads you to the most unforgettable spots in the region. For short, one-hour excursions, day-long adventures, or lazy weekend afternoons, this hand guide is a must-have addition to your pack.Inside you will find: more than 40 hiking, biking, and paddling trips; trip time and difficulty rating; detailed in-text maps; sidebars on natural history; trip highlights chart; safety and gear tips.
