Sandisfield State Forest

Sandisfield State Forest
York Lake
Sandisfield State Forest
Location in Massachusetts
Sandisfield State Forest
Sandisfield State Forest (the United States)
LocationSandisfield, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates42°05′53″N 73°10′58″W / 42.0980271°N 73.1828733°W / 42.0980271; -73.1828733
Area4,190 acres (17.0 km2)
Elevation1,542 ft (470 m)
Established1922-26
AdministratorMassachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
WebsiteOfficial website

Sandisfield State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest filled with rolling hardwood forests in the town of Sandisfield. A highlight of the forest is York Lake, which was created from swampy ground by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1935. It is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.

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