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| Nearest City: |
Lanesborough, MA |
| Phone: |
413-499-4262 |
| Online Reservations: |
http://www.ReserveAmerica.com/usa/ma/mgry/ |
| State: |
Massachusetts |
| Type: |
State Parks |
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At 3,491 feet, Mount Greylock is the highest peak in Massachusetts. Acquired by the Commonwealth in 1898, it was Massachusetts first state park. After arriving at the summit by foot-trail or auto, you can see a panorama of five states. Bascom Lodge, built by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in 1937, provides overnight accommodations and meals at the summit during the summer and fall. The reservation is a naturalist's delight, and includes 45 miles of trails. The Appalachian Trail also winds its way across the reservation. 35 campsites are available, as are picnic sites and a pavilion.<br><br><b>Directions:</b> Mass Pike to exit 2, Rte. 20 west, Rte. 7 north to Lanesborough to N. Main Street. Follow signs. |
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