Directions

For lodging and dining options call the Berkshire Visitors Bureau at 1-800-237-5745, ext 506 or visit www.berkshires.org

Bicyclists Start: 9:00 AM

Price Chopper Plaza
Route 7
Great Barrington, MA

From EAST: Take the Massachusetts Turnpike to Exit 2. Take Route 102 West to Route 7 South in Stockbridge (approx. 4 miles). Follow Route 7 South to the first stop-light (approx. 5.2 miles). Make a left into Barrington Plaza.

From WEST: Take Route 23 West to Route 7 North in Great Barrington. Make a left on Route 7 North (approx. 1.6 miles). Make a right turn into Barrington Plaza.

From NORTH: Take Route 7 South through Stockbridge. Continue to the first stop-light (approx. 5.2 mile). Make a left into Barrington Plaza.

From SOUTH: Go North on Route 7 to the center of Great Barrington. Continue North from the center of town ( approx. 1.6 miles). Make a right turn into Barrington Plaza.

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Canoeists/Kayakers Start: 9:30 AM

Stockbridge Bowl Boat Ramp
Route 183
Stockbridge, MA

From EAST: Take Exit 2 (Lenox, Lee, Pittsfield) off the Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90). Take the right fork of the exit ramp onto Route 20 West. After 4 miles, Route 7 merges with Route 20. A hundred yards past the merge, turn left at the traffic light onto Route 183. After 1 mile, you will be at the monument in the center of Lenox. Follow signs to Tanglewood, staying on 183 for another 2.2 miles. The Stockbridge Bowl Boat Ramp is on your left, just past the Berkshire Country Day School.

From WEST: Take Exit B-3 (Route 22, Austerlitz/New Lebanon) off Interstate 90. Follow Route 22 South for 0.7 of a mile and turn left onto Route 102 East. Stay on Route 102 for 2.5 miles into West Stockbridge. Continue another 3.5 miles to the junction of Routes 102 and 183; turn left onto 183. The Stockbridge Bowl Boat Ramp is approximately 1.5 miles, on your right.

From NORTH: Take Route 7/20 South from Pittsfield. Take Route 7A for 1.2 miles to Lenox Town Monument. Turn right onto Route 183 for another 2.2 miles. The Stockbridge Bowl Boat Ramp is on your left, just past the Berkshire Country Day School.

From SOUTH: From New York City, take the Taconic Parkway or New York State Thruway (Interstate 87) North to Interstate 90 East. Proceed as FROM WEST above.

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Runners Start: 10:30 AM

Camp Mah-Kee-Nac
Hawthorne Road
Stockbridge, MA

From EAST: Take Exit 2 (Lenox, Lee, Pittsfield) off the Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90). Take the right fork of the exit ramp onto Route 20 West. After 4 miles, Route 7 merges with Route 20. A hundred yards past the merge, turn left at the traffic light onto Route 183. After 1 mile, you will be at the monument in the center of Lenox. Follow signs to Tanglewood, staying on 183 for another 1.6 miles. Turn left onto Hawthorne Road for 1 mile. Camp Mahkeenac entrance is on your right across from the Weatleigh Inn.

From WEST: Take Exit B-3 (Route 22, Austerlitz/New Lebanon) off Interstate 90. Follow Route 22 South for 0.7 of a mile and turn left onto Route 102 East. Stay on Route 102 for 2.5 miles into West Stockbridge. Continue another 3.5 miles to the junction of Routes 102 and 183; turn left onto 183. Stay on 183 for 3.5 miles, turn right onto Hawthorne Road. About 1 mile down the road, the Camp Mahkeenac entrance is on your right across from the Weatleigh Inn.

From NORTH: Take Route 7/20 South from Pittsfield. Take Route 7A for 1.2 miles to Lenox Town Monument. Turn right onto Route 183 for another 1.7 miles. Turn left onto Hawthorne Road for 1 mile. Camp Mahkeenac entrance is on your right across from the Weatleigh Inn.

From SOUTH: From New York City, take the Taconic Parkway or New York State Thruway (Interstate 87) North to Interstate 90 East. Proceed as FROM WEST above.

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