Picnic Spots Near Me in Southwick, ma
Robinson State Park
428 North St, Feeding Hills, MA
Robinson State Park serves as a major day use area for the Springfield region. Donated to the state in 1934 by John C. Robinson, the facility includes over 800 acres with five miles of... Read More
Hampton Ponds State Park
1048 North Road, Westfield, MA
Located in the City of Westfield, Hampton Pond State Park offers water based recreation activities and picnicking.
Activities
Boating
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C.M. Gardner State Park
Route 112, Huntington, MA
C. M. Gardner State Park is located in the rolling Berkshire foothills along a scenic section of the Westfield River East Branch. In summer the sunlit mountain river here is a delightful... Read More
Mount Tom State Reservation
125 Reservation Rd, Holyoke, MA
Mt. Tom boasts an unparalleled view of the Connecticut Valley north and south, the Berkshire mountains to the west and the Pelham hills to the east. This 2,161 acre facility offers 22 miles of... Read More
Chicopee Memorial State Park
570 Burnett Rd, Chicopee, MA
Chicopee State Park, formerly the Cooley Brook Reservoir and Watershed has been developed as a high use active recreation area. The total acreage is 575 acres including a 25 acre pond.... Read More
Chester-Blandford State Forest
Rte. 20, Chester, MA
Chester-Blandford State Forest offers a rustic park experience and spectacular Sanderson Brook Falls. Explore trails and places with names like Mica Mine Road and Gold Mine Brook that recall... Read More
Tolland State Forest
410 Tolland Road, East Otis, MA
The centerpiece of this state forest, located in the rolling southern Berkshire Hills, is the 1,065-acre Otis Reservoir. The lake provides a wide variety of recreational activities. A public... Read More
Connecticut River Greenway State Park
136 Damon Road, Northampton, MA
The Connecticut River Greenway, is one of Massachusetts' newest State Parks. It connects open spaces, parks, scenic vistas, and archaeological and historic sites along the length of the... Read More
Dufresne Park
32 Kendall Street, Granby, MA
Sandisfield State Forest (York Lake)
Rt. 183, New Marlborough, MA
Within the rolling northern hardwood forests of Sandisfield State Forest is York Lake, featuring a popular day use area with a 300-foot beach for unguarded swimming, a picnic area and a boat... Read More
DAR State Forest
78 Cape Street Rte. 112, Goshen, MA
The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) donated 1,020 acres to the Commonwealth for a state forest in 1929. Since then more than 750 additional acres have been acquired to include Upper... Read More
Beartown State Forest
69 Blue Hill Rd, Monterey, MA
Beartown State Forest has two distinctly different worlds between the summer and winter. During the warm months the pristine 35-acre Benedict Pond attracts swimmers, boaters and fishermen. An... Read More
Windsor State Forest
1838 River Rd, Windsor, MA
Deep in the rolling hills of the Berkshire highlands, Windsor State Forest's cascading waterfall at Windsor Jambs stands out for its spectacular beauty. Windsor Jambs Brook plunges through a... Read More
Brimfield State Forest
86 Dearth Hill Rd, Brimfield, MA
This rolling, heavily forested property has over 20 miles of roads and trails and is used primarily for hiking, walking, horseback riding and fishing. Dean Pond Recreation Area, located in the... Read More
Wahconah Falls State Park
Off Rte. 9/8A, Dalton, MA
Located in the heart of the Berkshire Hills, Wahconah Falls offers visitors spectacular scenic views anytime of year. Wahconah Falls Brook flows over several smaller tiered falls then cascades... Read More
Quabbin Reservoir
485 Ware Road, Belchertown, MA
Quabbin Reservoir is one of the largest man-made public water supplies in the United States. Created in the 1930s by the construction of two huge earthen dams, the reservoir is fed by the three... Read More
Lake Wyola State Park
94 Lakeview Road, Shutesbury, MA
Lake Wyola State Park, also known as the Carroll A. Holmes Recreation Area, is located in the quaint hill town of Shutesbury, just north of Amherst.
This 40-acre day-use area is located... Read More
Wendell State Forest
392 Montague Rd, Wendell, MA
Located south of the Millers River, Wendell State Forest covers 7,566 acres of rolling forested hills, streams, ponds, and trails. Purchased in the 1920s the area had been heavily burned during... Read More
Mohawk Trail State Forest
175 Cold River Rd, Charlemont, MA
A clear, cold river cascades through Mohawk Trail State Forest along a rocky streambed. One of the most scenic woodland areas in Massachusetts, the state forest offers visitors a taste of real... Read More
Erving State Forest
Route 2, Erving, MA
Daily Parking Fee: $8 MA Vehicle, $10 non-MA Vehicle
This forest provides a wide variety of recreational pursuits including, boating, swimming and fishing at Laurel Lake with its... Read More
