Bring your ATV to October Mountain, where the trails are calling your name. This is the largest state forest in Massachusetts, with 16,127 acres of forest fun.
It is located in four different towns, Washington, Becket, Lee and Lenox. You can arrive from any one of these places with your ATV in tow.
Along with riding the trails on your ATV, you can camp here too. There are 46 sites that extend into the forest and off the ATV trails. You will even come across the famous Appalachian Trail that history has told us so much about.
This place is full of beauty and serene places of wonder. The trails are for any level of ATVer, from novice to most experienced. The terrain is filled with slopes and hills, twists and turns. There is a ton of fun to be had on these ATV trails.
Keep safety in the front of your mind because this is a very popular place. You may even come across people in wheelchairs, so be alert and pay attention what is going on around you.
Keep your speed at the limit posted and stay on the designated ATV trails so these trails can stay as natural as possible. So all people, including generations of ATVers, to come can enjoy it's beauty and historic lands.
Do a complete maintenance check on your ATV before your run. You want it in tip-top shape, so you can enjoy the ATV ride and not worry about the machine. Oil check, plugs, and tire check are all a necessity. Be sure to be wearing your helmet, it's a requirement to ride on these ATV trails.
You want to have a good time on your ATV, so keep common sense on the front burner and don't forget common courtesy. With these, along with all the other safety tips, will ensure a fun filled time ATVing.
