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Mohawk Trail State Forest

Mohawk Trail State Forest is a recognized dark sky location in Massachusetts for stargazing and astronomy activities.

Bortle class

Mohawk Trail State Forest is rated Bortle Class 3.

Type

As a U.S. state forest, dispersed camping, also known as boondocking, is permitted away from car/RV campsites. This allows you to find even darker skies. A permit may be required.

For more info, see their website. See also all dark sky places in MA.


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