The Upton State Forest is a state park and recreation area in Upton, Massachusetts. It is dubbed by many past visitors as one of the region?s best kept secrets.

Covering 2660 acres, the Upton State Forest is packed with natural diversity of flora and fauna, making it the quintessential spot for nature study. It is home to a wide variety of plant and animal life, but is also packed with things that you can enjoy. Mostly, it is visited for its trails that are designed for hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, and cross country skiing. Hunting is also allowed at the park, with matching restrictions, of course.

Visitors of the Upton State Forest should also note that the park is a Carry-In Carry-Out facility, so folks are required to take their trash out as they leave.