Outgoing
Appalachian National Scenic Trail 1
Parks & Gardens
Appalachian National Scenic Trail 2
Appalachian National Scenic Trail 3
Appalachian National Scenic Trail 4
Appalachian National Scenic Trail 5

Appalachian National Scenic Trail

Appalachian National Scenic Trail

Follow a cathedral of hemlocks and pines to an ice-cold glacial lake cradled between wooded hills: an 8.4-mile trek that rewards every step with silence, shade, and the best swimming hole in the Berkshires.

scenic day hike
hemlock forests
glacial lake swim
moderate 8.4 miles

Tips

🏊the glacial lake is swimmable in summer

Appalachian National Scenic Trail

Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Massachusetts, USA