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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
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SaveThis 12,000 acre forest is the perfect place to visit no matter the season. Swim, boat, or fish in Benedict Pond. In the winter, you can cross-country ski and snowmobile.
Fresh drinking water is available at campsites. There are no showers or flush toilets.
Camping is $14/night for Massachusetts residents and $20/night for non-residents.
Resident and non resident status is determined by the vehicle license plate
Fresh drinking water is available at campsites. There are no showers or flush toilets.
Camping is $14/night for Massachusetts residents and $20/night for non-residents.
Resident and non resident status is determined by the vehicle license plate
source: Beartown State Forest
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: State Forest
google parking directions Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
12 trails
- Hike
29 trails
- Trail Running
29 trails
Region Details
- 7
- 5
Region Status
Open as of Jul 25, 2023
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 29
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 12
- Trails E-Bike
- 6
- Trails Horse
- 5
- Trails Hike
- 29
- Trails Trail Running
- 29
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 5
- Trails Observed Trials
- 4
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 4
- Trails Snowshoe
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 50 miles
- Total Descent
- 6,898 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,110 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,068 ft
- Reports
- 6
- Photos
- 7
- Ridden Counter
- 376
Popular Beartown State Forest Mountain Biking Trails
Photos of Beartown State Forest Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beartown Loop | Jun 19, 2023 @ 6:06pm Jun 19, 2023 | Wet | AdamCrossmanMaM | ||
| Beartown State Forest Road | Sep 12, 2021 @ 3:25pm Sep 12, 2021 | Variable | Johnrbenedict | ||
| Beartown Loop | Jun 22, 2018 @ 2:49pm Jun 22, 2018 | Dry | Dgj444 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane3750 | wishlist | region | Beartown State Forest | Sep 2, 2023 @ 4:58am Sep 2, 2023 |
| AdamCrossmanMaM | add | report | Beartown Loop | Jun 19, 2023 @ 6:06pm Jun 19, 2023 |
| AdamCrossmanMaM | ridden | trail | Beartown Loop | Jun 19, 2023 @ 6:05pm Jun 19, 2023 |
| Melyng3 | add | report | Wildcat Trail | Apr 15, 2023 @ 9:30pm Apr 15, 2023 |
| CrossStuntry | wishlist | region | Beartown State Forest | Mar 27, 2023 @ 4:46am Mar 27, 2023 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Is this place worth riding? | Mar 1, 2023 @ 5:40pm Mar 1, 2023 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennedy Park | 34 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 9.7 km |
| October Mountain State Forest | 16 | 1 | 1 | 10.2 km | |
| Beebe Hill State Forest | 12 | 14 | 8 | 12.4 km | |
| Bartholomew's Cobble | 1 | 13.2 km | |||
| Taconic State Park - Copake Falls Area | 14 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 12 | 28 miles | 3,071 ft | 14 miles | 1,070 ft | #9,716 | #4,103 | 6 | 655 | |||
| E-Bike | 6 | 19 miles | 1,949 ft | 10 miles | 1,070 ft | 4 | 9 | |||||
| Horse | 5 | 9 miles | 719 ft | 5 miles | 476 ft | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Hike | 29 | 50 miles | 6,900 ft | 24 miles | 1,109 ft | #8,669 | #3,966 | 7 | 4 | 63 | ||
| Trail Running | 29 | 50 miles | 6,900 ft | 24 miles | 1,109 ft | #8,634 | #3,943 | 4 | 12 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 5 | 9 miles | 719 ft | 5 miles | 476 ft | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Observed Trials | 4 | 8 miles | 623 ft | 4 miles | 476 ft | 1 | ||||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 4 | 8 miles | 623 ft | 4 miles | 476 ft | 2 | ||||||
| Snowshoe | 1 | 1 mile | 95 ft | 2,621 ft | 49 ft | 1 | ||||||
| Nordic Ski | 1 | 1 mile | 95 ft | 2,621 ft | 49 ft |
- By eawolcott & contributors
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- beartown state forest activity log | embed map of Beartown State Forest mountain bike trails | beartown state forest mountain biking points of interest
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