Charlemont, MA Road Trips
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Trip Routes
1
Longest Drive
129.9 mi
Brockton, MA
Quickest Drive
3h 9m
Brockton, MA
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Charlemont, MA at a Glance
Founded
1742
Elevation
679 ft
Area
26 mi²
Notable People from Charlemont, MA
A sampling of people born in Charlemont, MA.
Orlando B. Potter
1823–1894
American politician (1823-1894)
Landmarks & Historic Sites
Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Charlemont, MA.
Bissell Bridge
covered bridge in Massachusetts
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Traveler Guide to Charlemont, MA
Charlemont is a town in Franklin County, in the Pioneer Valley region of Massachusetts.
The town of Charlemont is a rural town on The Mohawk Trail Scenic Byway.
1 Mohawk Park, 511 MA-2. Roadside park featuring the monument Hail To The Sunrise, a bronze statue depicting a Native American looking East in the direction of the rising sun. Free. 2 Bissell Covered Bridge, 39 N Heath Rd. Covered Bridge over the Mill Brook with viewing area. Free.
1 Berkshire East Ski Resort, 66 Thunder Mountain Rd, ☏ +1 413-339-6618. Ski resort offering 45 ski runs, snow tubing, Zip Lines, downhill mountain bike park, and an Alpine Coaster. 2 Zoar Outdoor Adventure, 7 Main St, ☏ +1 413-339-4010. An outdoor adventure company offering white water rafting on the Deerfield River (features class II,III, and IV rapids) 3 Mohawk Trail State Forest, Cold River Rd, ☏ +1 413-339-5504. A 7,700 acre State Forest that offers campsites, cabin rentals, swimming, trails for hiking, and cross-country skiing, and some of the last remaining pre-settlement old growth forest as well as the only remaining tract of Virgin forest in New England (Cold River Virgin Forest).
Massachusetts Route 2 (The Mohawk Trail Scenic Byway) is the main route through Charlemont from the East, and West.
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