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Details of Appalachian Trail
Overview of Appalachian Trail
Out of an abundance of caution, Appalachian Trail shelters, campsites, and privies within the Massachusetts state parks system are closed for the 2020 hiking season.
Appalachian Trail runs 2175 miles, stretching from Georgia to Maine. The trail provides a continuous green pathway through a chain of mountains and hills. Of the vast trail way, 90 miles is home to Massachusetts. Traveling over Mount Everett in the south, all the way up and through Mount Greylock in the north. The Appalachian Trail provides offers hiking for both the long-distance or day hiker.
Appalachian Trail runs 2175 miles, stretching from Georgia to Maine. The trail provides a continuous green pathway through a chain of mountains and hills. Of the vast trail way, 90 miles is home to Massachusetts. Traveling over Mount Everett in the south, all the way up and through Mount Greylock in the north. The Appalachian Trail provides offers hiking for both the long-distance or day hiker.
Hours for Appalachian Trail
Park is open dawn to dusk
Visitor Center hours
Visitor Center CLOSED to aid in the prevention of spreading COVID-19
Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas
Auto Road
Auto Roads to the summit of Mt. Greylock are closed for the season.
Parking at Appalachian Trail
Daily parking fees
MA resident | $5 |
Non-MA resident | $20 |
Activities at Appalachian Trail

Hiking & walking
The Appalachian Trail is perfect for long-distance or day hikes. Trails run along scenic ridges and down through sprawling valleys.

Camping
Camping and reservations closed to aid in the prevention of spreading COVID-19
All Activities at Appalachian Trail
- Hiking
- Camping
Facilities at Appalachian Trail
- Scenic views