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Falls Road, Mt. Washington, MA 01258
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Details of Bash Bish Falls State Park
Overview of Bash Bish Falls State Park
Bash Bish Falls is the highest single-drop waterfall in the state. Take a hike and enjoy a picnic on the rocks (Picnic areas - CLOSED to aid in the prevention of spreading COVID-19). Explore the neighboring wilderness at Mt. Washington State Park, or cross the border into New York’s Taconic State Park.
Hours for Bash Bish Falls State Park
Sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset
Parking at Bash Bish Falls State Park
Parking is free at the designated lot near the trailhead. There is no on-road parking available.
Activities at Bash Bish Falls State Park
Hiking
One of the best ways to experience the beauty of Bash Bish is a hike. Start at the Upper Falls parking lot for a steep climb down along the falls, or take it all in from the lower trails.
All Activities at Bash Bish Falls State Park
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Hunting
Facilities at Bash Bish Falls State Park
- Restrooms- CLOSED to aid in the prevention of spreading COVID-19
- Scenic viewing area
- Picnic areas - CLOSED to aid in the prevention of spreading COVID-19
Accessibility at Bash Bish Falls State Park
- Accessible restrooms- CLOSED to aid in the prevention of spreading COVID-19
Restrictions at Bash Bish Falls State Park
- No alcohol
- No littering
- No swimming
- No diving
- No rock climbing
- Don't enter the gorge—it's dangerous.
- Trash policy: lug in/ lug out
More info for Bash Bish Falls State Park
From the lower parking lot in New York, the hike is approximately 2/3 miles gradually uphill to the base of Bash Bish Falls. From the upper parking lot in Massachusetts, the hike is a steep descent approximately 1/3 miles to the base of Bash Bish Falls.
