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Somers

Intact hardwood forest co-owned with the Monterey Preservation Land Trust

Highlights

  • Monterey, MA
  • Difficulty: Difficult, No maintained trails
  • ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Size: ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​32 acres
  • Special features: Contiguous with thousands of acres of conservation land

Activities

Difficulty

This land, and all of the present-day Berkshires, are the ancestral homeland of the Mohican people, who were forcibly displaced to Wisconsin by European colonization. These lands continue to be of great significance to the Stockbridge-Munsee Mohican Nation today. To learn more, visit mohican.com.

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      GPS

      • ​​​​​​​Center of Property:​​​​​​​​​​​​​​  Google Maps | 42.1945, -73.2324

      Parking

      There is no parking at the property; frontage is on Fairview Road, south of the driveway for #69 Fairview.

      This 32-acre parcel is co-owned by BNRC and the Monterey Preservation Land Trust. Sharing 1,000 feet of boundary with Beartown Mountain State Forest, this is an important buffer to one of the larger tracts of conservation land in the County.

      There are no trails and no parking at the Somers property.