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Mount Tom State Reservation

Open to the publicPreserve · Easthampton, MAUpdated Aug 14, 2026
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A 2,000-plus-acre DCR reservation straddling Easthampton and Holyoke, with a Route 141 entrance on the Easthampton side leading into 20 miles of blazed trails, the Eyrie House ruins, the Goat Peak fire tower and fishing at Lake Bray. The visitor center and the main Route 5 entrance are on the Holyoke side.

What to expect

Parking
Paid lot $5/day MA resident, $20/day non-resident
Trails
20 miles of blazed trails across 15 routes, easy to strenuous, including hikes to the Eyrie House ruins and Goat Peak fire tower; a Universal Access Trail…
Entry fee
Free
Hours
Gates open daily 8am-4pm; grounds sunrise to sunset
Accessibility
A Universal Access Trail circles part of Lake Bray with two accessible fishing piers; most of the trail network is natural-surface and not accessible
Fishing
Allowed
Kayak
Allowed
Managed by
Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation 413-534-1186 · Website

Getting in

Parking
Paid lot
Cost$5/day MA resident, $20/day non-resident

What's here

On site

Restroom
At the Stone House visitor center and at designated parking areas

Common questions

Is Mount Tom State Reservation open today?
Mount Tom State Reservation is a public preserve in Easthampton, MA. Posted hours: Gates open daily 8am-4pm; grounds sunrise to sunset.
Where do I park at Mount Tom State Reservation?
Paid lot ($5/day MA resident, $20/day non-resident).
Is there an entry fee at Mount Tom State Reservation?
No, entry is free.
Is Mount Tom State Reservation wheelchair accessible?
A Universal Access Trail circles part of Lake Bray with two accessible fishing piers; most of the trail network is natural-surface and not accessible

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BetaDetails are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Sourced 2026-07-22. Official source. Updated 2026-08-14.