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	October Mountain State Forest
	Last Updated: 2/5/2010

Alt Names

October State Forest, October Mountain, October Mountain State Forest Trails, Ashley Lake, Sandwash Reservoir, Washington Mountain Lake, Woods Pond, Buckley Dunton Lake, Yokum Pond, Finerty Pond Dam, Becket Mountain, Walling Mountain, Bald Top

Last Known Status

Open

This large state forest offers miles of ATV trails that wind through over 16,000 acres of maple trees. There are multiple staging areas along with access to the famous Appalachian Trail (non-motorized use). ATVs are allowed on the trails during daylight hours only. Snowmobiles can explore theses trails during winter months.

LOCATION

Nearest City

Stockbridge, MA

GPS Coordinates

N 42º 19.944' W 73º 14.705'

Street Map

Trail Map

From: Lenox, MA

1) Take US-7 north about 5 miles
2) Turn right on Walker St., continue 1.7 miles
3) Turn left on Willow Hill Rd., continue .7 miles.
4) Staging area will be on the right.

AREA TYPE
Area Type	Trail

Land Type

State Forest

QUALITY
Rating
Recommended Stay	Full Day

REGULATIONS
Permit Required
Dates Open	May 1 - last Sunday of November
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	($0.00)
Camping Fee	Tent: $0.00 RV: $0.00 Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00

KEY SERVICES
First Aid	5-20 Miles (SW)	Fairview Hospital (413) 528-0790
Gasoline	1-5 Miles (S)	Lee Sunoco (413) 243-4356
Diesel	1-5 Miles (S)	Lee
Water	On Site
RV Hookup	5-20 Miles (NE)	Summit Hill Campground (413) 623-5761
RV Disposal	On Site
Campground	On Site
Conv Store	5-20 Miles (SW)	O'Connell Convenience Plus (413) 298-4036
Swim Area	On Site
Water Body	On Site	Woods Pond
Boat Ramp	On Site

CONTACTS
Contact Info	Department of Conservation And Recreation (413) 243-1778 www.mass.gov

GPS POINTS
N 42º 17.842' W 73º 09.223' Staging Area N 42º 21.178' W 73º 11.241' Staging Area N 42º 19.960' W 73º 09.686' Staging Area N 42º 21.766' W 73º 12.368' Staging Area N 42º 21.605' W 73º 13.369' Staging Area

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