Hinsdale-Attractions

The Appalachian Trail

This 2,100 mile foot trail passes through Hinsdale. It was designated as the first Scenic National trail in 1968. The Trail stretches from Katadin in Maine to Springer Mountain in Georgia. Passing through some of the best forest land in the country, the Trail is strictly for hiking. It was conceived in 1921 by Benton McKaye. The Trail passes over Mt Greylock and Mt Everett and through the Housatonic Valley.

Lake Ashmere

Set in typical Berkshire landscape it offers, swimming, boating, fishing, canoeing, snorkelling, etc.

Plunkett Lake

A holiday camp destination, it offers, swimming, boating, fishing, canoeing, snorkelling, etc.

Bass Ridge Golf Club

Offers 18 incredible greens.