Bradley International Airport 1 hr 32
Catamount Aerial Adventure Park (5 min) Park, adventure, and zip line Mount Everett (25 min) Berkshire Botanical Garden (27 min) 15 acres of flower beds, ponds & gardens for strolling & picnicking, plus exhibits & events. Mount Frissell (26 min) Mount with a short path to the summit & crossed by a trail connected to a network of hiking routes. Taconic State Park (7 min) Trails lead past waterfalls & up mountains at this rugged park popular for camping & trout fishing. Bear Mountain (27 min) A variety of scenic hiking trails ascend the state's tallest peak, known for its sweeping views. Bash Bish Falls State Park (12 min) Forested park with varied trails leading to a tall single-drop waterfall, plus picnic areas. Monument Mountain Reservation (24 min) Mountain park with an Indian monument, hiking trails, skiing, hunting, picnicking & birding. Mount Washington State Forest (12 min) Camping, forest, and park Chesterwood (31 min) Tours & exhibits at the 19th-century summer residence of sculptor Daniel Chester French. Catamount Mountain Resort (5 min) Modest ski resort with 7 lifts, 3 terrain parks, 36 trails, night riding & equipment rentals. Beartown State Forest (30 min) Scenic park with a fishing pond, wildlife viewing, wintertime snow sports & all-year hiking trails. Bash Bish Falls (12 min) Accessed by hiking trails, these celebrated mountainside waterfalls are almost 200 ft. in height. Lake Taghkanic State Park (21 min) Lake activities like fishing, boating & beach swims, plus fields, trails & campsites off the water. Ski Butternut Tubing Center (23 min) Ski area with runs over 10 acres, with 11 lifts & artificial snow makers on all trails. |