Beartown State Forest

Beartown State Forest
Biker in Beartown State Forest, June 2008
Beartown State Forest
Location in Massachusetts
Beartown State Forest
Beartown State Forest (the United States)
LocationMonterey, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates42°13′00″N 73°17′32″W / 42.2165637°N 73.2923228°W / 42.2165637; -73.2923228
Area10,411 acres (4,213 ha)
Elevation1,965 ft (599 m)
Established1921
AdministratorMassachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
WebsiteOfficial website

Beartown State Forest is a publicly owned forest with recreational features located in the towns of Great Barrington, Monterey, Lee, and Tyringham, Massachusetts. The state forest's more than 10,000 acres (4,000 ha) include 198 acres (80 ha) of recreational parkland. It is managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation.