State Reservation

Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation

Franklin County, Massachusetts
Status
Status not posted
Entrance fee
Statewide rule — see below
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Not stated — check with park
Camping
None listed
Official site
mass.gov

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

Overview

Photographed from Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation, MA
Photographed from Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation, MA. Photo: U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region. Public domain (US federal government work)

Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation is a park unit in Franklin County, about 9 miles northwest of Amherst Town.

Fees and passes

Per vehicle (parking fees at staffed day-use areas), varying by site.

Statewide fee rule from Massachusetts's park system; this park’s page doesn’t list its own fees.

Getting there

Nearest town
Amherst Town — about 9 mi northwest (straight line)
Coordinates
42.4815, -72.5877

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Nearby state parks

Mount Toby State Forest
2.8 mi east (straight line)
Connecticut River Greenway State Park
3.3 mi northeast (straight line)
Conway State Forest
6.9 mi west (straight line)
South River State Forest
7.1 mi northwest (straight line)
Montague State Forest
7.6 mi northeast (straight line)
Lake Wyola State Park
7.9 mi east (straight line)
Norwottuck Rail Trail
9.3 mi south (straight line)
Elwell Recreation Area
10.3 mi south (straight line)

Sources and freshness

“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology

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