Discover the Enchantment of Manuel F. Correllus State Forest
Explore the serene beauty and diverse ecosystems of Manuel F. Correllus State Forest, a natural retreat on Martha's Vineyard.
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Manuel F. Correllus State Forest, a serene retreat on Martha's Vineyard. This state park offers a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Manuel F. Correllus State Forest
- Barnes Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539, US
- +1508-693-2540
- Visit website
- Monday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and the best chance to see wildlife.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the designated areas surrounded by nature.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the trails can vary in difficulty and terrain.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
- Consider visiting during the fall for stunning foliage and cooler temperatures.
Getting There
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Bus
Start at the main bus terminal in Vineyard Haven or Oak Bluffs, where you can catch the Martha's Vineyard Transit Authority (VTA) bus. Look for the VTA bus route that heads towards Edgartown. Once on the bus, enjoy the scenic views of Martha's Vineyard as you travel. You will want to get off at the 'Barnes Road' stop in Edgartown. From there, the Manuel F. Correllus State Forest is approximately a 15-minute walk straight down Barnes Road. Follow the road until you see the entrance to the forest on your left.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to bike, you can rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Oak Bluffs or Vineyard Haven. Head towards Edgartown by following the bike paths. Once you reach Edgartown, navigate to Barnes Road using local bike paths or the main roads. The entrance to the Manuel F. Correllus State Forest will be on your left, and you can park your bike at the entrance.
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Walking
If you are starting from Edgartown, you can walk directly to Manuel F. Correllus State Forest. Head out on Main Street and continue until you reach Barnes Road. Turn right onto Barnes Road and walk straight. The entrance to the forest will be on your left. This walk will take approximately 30 minutes and offers a chance to enjoy the local scenery.
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