Appalachian Trail Crossing
Monterey, MA
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Benedict Pond Recreation Area Blue Hill Road, Monterey, MA
Day-use fee applies during summer season. Swimming area is typically open from Memorial Day to Labor Day, weather permitting.
Managed by
Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Appalachian Mountain Club
Part of
Beartown State Forest
Allowed Uses & Features
Information
- Dogs allowed
- Family Friendly
- Free
- Low Visitation
- Parking
- Picnicking
- Primitive
- Scenic View
About Benedict Pond Recreation Area
Main day-use area featuring a 35-acre pond with swimming beach, fishing access, picnic facilities, and boat launch for non-motorized watercraft. Serves as a hub for several hiking trails through Beartown State Forest.
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Accessibility Assessment
Features
- Accessible Fishing Access
- Accessible Parking
The recreation area includes accessible parking, restrooms, picnic tables, and a gradually sloped path to the pond edge. The beach area has a mobi-mat for improved accessibility.
