Discover the Scenic Wonders of Mount Everett State Reservation

Getting There

• Car

  To reach Mount Everett State Reservation by car, first navigate to Route 23 in the Berkshires. If you are coming from Great Barrington, take Route 23 East, which will lead you through the scenic countryside. Continue on Route 23 for about 10 miles until you reach the junction with East Street in Mount Washington. Turn left onto East Street, and after approximately 2 miles, you will find the entrance to Mount Everett State Reservation on your left. Parking is available at the reservation. Note that there may be a small parking fee, so be prepared with cash.

• Public Transportation

  If you are using public transportation, your best bet is to take a bus from Great Barrington to Lee, MA. From Lee, you will need to take a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft to Mount Everett State Reservation, as there are no direct public transport options to the park. Make sure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may vary on weekends and holidays. The address of Mount Everett State Reservation is 143 East St, Mt Washington, MA 01258.

• Bicycle

  For those who are adventurous and want to cycle, you can bike from Great Barrington, which is about 12 miles away from Mount Everett State Reservation. Take Route 23 East and then turn onto East Street. The ride features beautiful scenery, but be cautious as the roads can be narrow with some traffic. Ensure your bike is well-maintained and pack necessities like water and snacks.

• Walking

  Walking to Mount Everett State Reservation is only advisable if you are staying nearby in the Mount Washington area. From the center of Mount Washington, it is approximately a 2-mile walk to the reservation. Follow East Street directly to the park entrance. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, as it can be a strenuous walk depending on your pace.