Hopkins Memorial State Forest
Williamstown, Massachusetts
Uploaded by Bivy Team
01 :11 hrs
3.1 mi
305 ft
Moderate
This trail is in the northwestern corner of Massachusetts in the Taconic Mountain Range. You will begin your hike at the Buxton Garden and hike up into the thick hardwood forest. As you climb you will notice spots on the trail where you can look back for a view over Williamstown. You will hike down along the Birch Brook for a bit before climbing up to a ridge. The trail will then follow the ridge all the way back down to your car. This forest is filled with an array of wildlife, watch for signs of these on your hike.
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Hopkins Memorial State Forest | Williamstown, Massachusetts
This trail is in the northwestern corner of Massachusetts in the Taconic Mountain Range. You will begin your hike at the Buxton Garden and hike up into the thick hardwood forest. As you climb you will notice spots on the trail where you can look back for a view over Williamstown. You will hike down along the Birch Brook for a bit before climbing up to a ridge. The trail will then follow the ridge all the way back down to your car. This forest is filled with an array of wildlife, watch for signs of these on your hike.