Mt. Everett State Reservation

East St., Mt. Washington
413 528-0330

In the extreme southwest corner of Massachusetts is a cluster of parks particularly notable for their spectacular scenery and breathtaking views. The 1,100 acre Mount Everett State Reservation in the town of Mount Washington , offers informal picnicking at Guilder Pond (the highest freshwater pond in Massachusetts ). An approximate 1.5 mile road (currently closed to vehicular traffic but open to foot traffic) to the top of Mount Everett gives visitors access to a breathtaking 360-degree view spanning Massachusetts , New York and Connecticut . The Appalachian Trail also winds its way across the reservation.

Recreational Opportunities
Canoeing, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback Riding Trails, Picnicking, Restrooms, Scenic Viewing Area, Skiing (Cross-Country), Walking Trails.

Park Directions
Mount Everett State Reservation is located in the southernmost part of western Massachusetts.
From the east or west: Mass Pike (Rte I-90) to exit 2, Rte. 102 west, Rte. 7 south, Rte. 23 west, Rte. 41 south, follow signs.