Mount Holyoke Range State Park

Mount Holyoke Range State Park

The Mount Hoyoke Range State Park of the Pioneer Valley region of Massachusetts, encompasses the eastern half of the Holyoke Range to traprock mountains. The park is managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation. The Metacomet-Monadnock Trail and Robert Frost Trail pass through the park, and a seasonal nature center is located on Route 116 in Amherst, Massachusetts. The park is open to hiking, hunting, cross country skiing, and horseback riding.

J.A. Skinner State Park, located in the western half of the Holyoke Range, is sister park to the Mount Holyoke Range State Park.

Coordinates: 42°18′28″N 72°30′43″W / 42.30778°N 72.51194°W / 42.30778; -72.51194


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