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Historic Valley Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 270 Google reviews · Running trail in North Adams, Massachusetts · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Historic Valley Park's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.
Campground surrounded by the Berkshire woods that offers lake access and numerous picnic tables.
What runners say about Historic Valley Park
“The bathroom facilities are beautiful, clean and looks newly renovated.”
“Beautiful place to visit and kayak during the summer!”
“Quiet & spacious campground with lots to do.”
Best camping in Western Massachusetts. Bonnie and her staff are great and attentive. Plenty of games and activities for kids of all ages. Many great hiking trails nearby. Windsor Lake is adjacent and is a nice fishing spot.
Beautiful park where I went walking with my mom. Lots of cool camping and there are even some bald eagles nesting in one of the trees! Seems like a nice place to canoe and fish too
Quiet & spacious campground with lots to do. Fishing, kayaking, hiking or just relaxing by the fire!
Trail conditions & character
“Beautiful place to visit and kayak during the summer!”
“Quiet & spacious campground with lots to do.”
“Nice for looking peace , great place and good maintenance job on restroom, and smile aptitud when you enter.”
Plan your run at Historic Valley Park
The practical stuff
- AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
- DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
- ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
- At the trailheadparking, restrooms — reported by runners
- Websitenorthadams-ma.gov
- Phone(413) 672-2158
- Social Facebook
Hours
| Monday | 9 AM–6 PM |
| Tuesday | 9 AM–6 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM–6 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM–6 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM–6 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM–6 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM–6 PM |
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