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Lake Mansfield Beach and Conservation Forest Trails
4.5★ · 101 Google ratings · Great Barrington, New York
✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Picnic tables✓ Free
At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Accessibility
Step-free entrance
Access
5am to 9pm
Walk
250 ft · 1 min
Restrooms
Yes · 260 ft away
Cost
Free
Sand
60 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Thu 9am
Map of Lake Mansfield Beach and Conservation Forest Trails

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1Restrooms260 ft from the listing2Picnic tables180 ft from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Ideal for young children and families
The small sandy beach, playground, picnic areas, and shallow water make this well-suited for kids.
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 4 visitors · 2016–2026
Little shade reported
Visitors mention there is not much shade here.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2016–2026
Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds
Reviewers consistently note the beach gets packed on hot weekends and summer days.
Arrive early for parking in summer
The lot is small and fills by late morning on warm days.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
65°F · overcast
Wind
2 mph from the N
UV index
6 peak today
Last updated Sep 4, 9:29 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Lake Mansfield Rd, Great Barrington, MA 01230
🌊 Water 250 ft away, about 1 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 260 ft away
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Lake Mansfield Beach and Conservation Forest Trails?
250 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 1 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Lake Mansfield Beach and Conservation Forest Trails have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 260 ft from the listing.
When is Lake Mansfield Beach and Conservation Forest Trails least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Thu 9am and the busiest at Wed 2pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.