Berkshires and Pioneer Valley have great biking trails

Ashuwillticook Rail Trail

Lanesborough, Cheshire, Adams, MA Phone: 413-442-8928

Total Length: 11.2 Miles

The Ashuwillticook Rail Trail is a former railroad corridor converted into a 10-foot wide paved, universally accessible, passive recreation path. The trail runs parallel to Route 8 through the towns of Cheshire, Lanesborough and Adams, with the southern end of the rail trail beginning at the entrance to the Berkshire Mall off MA Rte. 8. and ending 11.2 miles north at the center of Adams. Cheshire Reservoir, the Hoosic River, and associated wetlands flank much of the trail offering outstanding views of the scenery and abundant wildlife. Parking lots and restrooms are available at selected locations along the way. Trail Map

Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort

37 Corey Road
Route 43
Hancock, MA 01237 Phone: 413-738-5500 Toll-Free: 800-882-8859 Fax: 413-738-5729

Many trails to choose from!

Jiminy Peak offers the most extensive lift-served mountain biking in the Berkshires, not to mention loads of gorgeous hiking trails. Additionally, Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort is the largest ski and snowboard resort in southern New England, summer home to Mountain Adventure Park and the only mountain resort in North America to generate its own energy using alternative wind power. Since opening in 1948 Jiminy Peak has evolved to become a 4 season resort, offering something for everyone. Our mission is to provide positive, memorable, Mountain Resort experiences with outstanding, friendly and helpful service in remarkably beautiful surroundings; inspiring guests to return again and again.

Opening Memorial Day weekend!

Norwottuck Rail Trail

Northampton, Hadley, Amherst, MA Phone: 
413-586-8706

Total Length: 11 Miles

The Norwottock Rail Trail is an 11 mile path linking Northampton, Hadley, and Amherst along the former Boston & Main Railroad, built in 1887. The path's level terrain provides safe passage for bicyclists of all ages and abilities and both ends of the path offer free parking for trail users – Elwell State Park on Damon Road in Northampton and Station Road in South Amherst. Historians believe that the Native Americans who lived here before the European settlers were called the Norwottucks. Translated, norwottuck means “in the midst of the river.” Public restrooms are available at the parking area at Elwell Recreation Area. Trail Map

Warfield House Inn at Valley View Farm

200 Warfield Road Charlemont, MA 01339 Phone: 413-339-6600 Toll-Free: 888-339-8439 Fax: 413-339-5754

Don't forget to bring your bike!

Without leaving the farm you can find everything from llama treks (seasonal) and cozy rooms. There are 530 acres for you to explore. Depending on the season there are horse and wagon rides, sheep to shear, cattle to round up, hiking or snowshoe trails, sap to gather, and unsuspected enjoyments in the most simple and wonderful events of the day.