Sandisfield State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest filled with rolling hardwood forests in the town of Sandisfield. It is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation. A highlight of the forest is York Lake, which was created from swampy ground by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1935.

Activities and amenities

Lakes: The shallow, , man-made York Lake offers a swimming beach, fishing, non-motorized boating, boat ramp, picnic grounds, and restrooms. The lake is stocked with trout three times each year. West and Abby lakes also have fishing. Trails: Trails available for hiking and cross-country skiing include the York Lake Loop Trail. The forest offers seasonal hunting. Black bears might also be seen within the park.

Sandisfield State Forest

References

External links

Sandisfield State Forest Department of Conservation and Recreation

Massachusetts state forests

Parks in Berkshire County, Massachusetts

Sandisfield, Massachusetts

Sandisfield State Forest