West of Boston and east of the Berkshires, central Massachusetts is sometimes overlooked, but when you visit, you'll find beautiful and exciting hikes regardless of your experience and ability level. AMC's Best Day Hikes in Central Massachusetts features 50 of these hikes, ranging from historic Mohawk and Keystone Arches trails, Mount Grace State Forest, and beloved mountains such as Tully, Holyoke, and Tom.

With turn-by-turn directions, plus at-a-glance trip planner that highlights the best hikes near public transportation, as well as those that are universally accessible, good for kids, for dogs, for winter sports, and more, this brand-new edition is the quintessential guide to exploring the trails of this verdant, scenic, and rugged region.