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Go To Home PagePittsfield State Forest
Alt Names Balance Rock Loop Trail, Balance Rock Trail, Pittsfield State Forest
Last Known Status Open
This state forest has miles of ATV trails that wind through dense forest with scenic views of waterfalls and multiple stream crossings.  Other opportunites include camping, picnicking, hiking and swimming.  Porcupines, deer, weasels and black bears inhabit the area.  Forest hours are from sunrise to 8pm, year-round.  Snowmobiles are permitted during winter months.
LOCATION
Nearest City Pittsfield, MA
GPS Coordinates N 42º 29.029' W 73º 18.073'
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From: Pittsfield, MA

1) Take Pontoosuc Ave west 2 miles
2) Turn left on Dan Casry Memorial Dr., continue .5 miles
3) Turn left (south) on Church St., continue .6 miles
4) Turn right on Cascade St., continue .5 miles
5) Turn right at T-intersection, continue aboout 1 mile.
6) Staging area will be on the left
AREA TYPE
Area Type Trail
Land Type State Forest
QUALITY
Rating Pittsfield State Forest    
Recommended Stay Full Day
REGULATIONS
Permit Required
Dates Open year-round
Spark Arrestor Yes
Noise Limit
Night Riding
Flags Not Required
Two Strokes
ATVs Some Areas
UTVs Some Areas
4x4s (registered)
Unregistered Cars/4x4s/Buggies
Bicycles
Hiking
Horseback
Camping Some Areas (camp in developed sites only)
Campfires
Law Enforcement
FEES
Parking Fee ($0.00)
Entry Fee ($0.00)
Riding Fee Yes ($5.00 per OHV)
Camping Fee
Tent: $0.00
RV: $0.00
Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00
KEY SERVICES
First Aid Pittsfield, MA
Gasoline Pittsfield, MA
Diesel Pittsfield, MA
Water Pittsfield, MA
RV Hookup Pittsfield, MA
RV Disposal Pittsfield, MA
Campground Pittsfield, MA
Conv Store Pittsfield, MA
Swim Area Pittsfield, MA
Water Body Pittsfield, MA
Boat Ramp Pittsfield, MA
CONTACTS
Contact Info Pittsfield State Forest
1041 Cascade St.
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 442-8992
www.mass.gov
GPS POINTS


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