Discover fifty of the most impressive trails in the Berkshires, home of the Appalachian Trail in Massachusetts. Ideal for families, nature lovers, and hiking enthusiasts, this fully revised and updated guide in the AMC’s Best Day Hikes series leads explorers of all ages and ability levels through the region’s varied and scenic natural areas. From Bash Bish Falls in the southern Berkshires to storied Mount Greylock in the north, the region is well covered, including 10 entirely new trips. Many excursions are near well-known Berkshires vacation destinations, such as Great Barrington, Lenox, and Williamstown. Each trip description includes a detailed map and a summary of the trip time, distance, and difficulty. Readers will also find tips on the best trails for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, and nature notes on the area’s plentiful flora and fauna. From short family nature walks to day-long adventures to winter trips, this guide is an essential four-season reference for Berkshires residents and visitors alike.