Mount Greylock Scenic Byway
Visitor Services
For a self-guided tour, pick up the free Mount Greylock's Hidden Treasures brochure. It has byway information, local history, map to scenic stops and suggested short hikes from visitor centers on both ends of the byway.
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Fees No fee for access to the park. Parking at the summit lot is $2. |
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Camping The primitive overnight area on Sperry Road is accessible by hiking only. The site provides 15 tent sites (4 person maximum) and 7... [more] |
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Food Dining is available along the byway at Bascom Lodge on the summit and at the Western Gateway Heritage State Park complex. Additional... [more] |
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Gasoline Fuel may be found on Route 7 in Lanesborough and Routes 2 and 8 in North Adams. |
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Information You'll find visitor centers at two locations along the byway: Rockwell Road in Lanesborough and Western Gateway Heritage State Park in... [more] |
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Lodging Accommodations are available at Bascom Lodge on the summit (bunk-style and private rooms) from mid-May to late-October. Additional... [more] |
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Restrooms There are toilet facilities along this byway. |
NOTE: The America's Byways® website is federally funded and cannot promote commercial businesses. This data may not be complete or up to date. The National Scenic Byways Program is not responsible for the quality of your travel experience. See the right column on the Byway Overview page for local contact information.
Restrictions
Tour coach buses and recreational vehicles are not permitted on the following sections of the byway due to limited clearances: the Rockwell Road above the visitor center, Notch Road above the intersection with Reservoir Road and the Summit Road.
Seasons
- Best Time to Drive
Automobile access is from mid-May to late-October (please call the park for specific dates).
Road Conditions
- To find up to date information about the road conditions along Mount Greylock Scenic Byway, please visit the FHWA listing of web sites for more information.
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