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Highest Points Western MA and the Berkshires and the dispensaries nearby

Massachusetts is home to some of the “highest” points, encompassing a variety of hiking locations, state reservations and breathtaking sceneries.

After a long day of travel – by foot and car – it’s important to listen to your body’s needs. Whether you need a muscle relaxer, an energy boost, or sleep assistance, most dispensaries can fill those needs.

To provide you with some ideas, below is a list of some of the “highest” points to travel to in Western Massachusetts and the Berkshires, and the closest dispensary to it. Consider this a two-for-one special! HIGHEST POINT: Mount Greylock, the highest point in Massachusetts, stands at 3,091 feet tall. From the peak, you can see up to 90 miles away on a clear day. If hiking to the top does not interest you, try mountain biking, or even camping at the spot with friends and family.

Through every season, this state reservation located at 30 Rockwell

Rd. in Lanesborough, has a variety of activities for all ages.

DISPENSARY: Located minutes away from Mount Greylock is Liberty

Market Lanesborough at 25 North

Main St. #35 Brick Building. This women-led cannabis shop was founded in 2018 and is now one of the largest cannabis recreational stores in the Berkshires. Offering pre-rolls, edibles, flower and concentrates, Liberty Market Lanesborough has a variety of products to choose from. One concentrate in particular is Grassroots Cannabis “Burnt Toast.” This indica leaning hybrid is made by crossing a Girl Scout Cookies strain with French Toast. Its effects make consumers feel happy, relaxed and sleepy. For 1g, the cost is $50.

HIGHEST POINT: Spanning over 3,000 acres, Mount

Holyoke Range State Park features a seven-mile mountain ridge line. The park, located at 1500 West

St. has over 30 miles of open trails that visitors can roam daily.

DISPENSARY: Employees at RISE, a medical dispensary in Amherst, believe that cannabis is for everyone. Taking high priority in customer service and experience,

RISE aims to find a product that best serves you. One of their several pre-roll flavors is Butter Cream Cookies. The cost for these rolled up products is $15 for 1g. RISE is located at 169 Meadow St.

HIGHEST POINT: If you’re looking for a spot with incredible views, Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation at 300 Sugarloaf St. in South Deerfield, is a must see.

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of Mt. Sugarloaf, spectators can overlook parts of the Connecticut River Valley. Aside from the views and worn-out legs from hiking (or driving) to the top, visitors can enjoy a picnic at the park before heading home.

DISPENSARY: 253 – the first vertically integrated dispensary in Massachusetts – grows, processes and serves the highest-quality cannabis products. Located at 253

Millers Falls Rd. in Turner Falls, the dispensary has a range of products to choose from. If you’re looking for a sweet treat to top off the day, try 253’s Kosher

Sea Salt Caramels. Made with real butter, real vanilla extract and pink Himalayan Sea salt, these chewy bites are a staff favorite and will likely be yours as well. One pack of chews costs $25. Cannabis and sales tax not included.

HIGHEST POINT: Skinner State Park in Hadley has several hiking trails and unique views of the Connecticut River

Valley. However, the main attraction is Mt. Holyoke

Summit House. Originally serving as a hotel in the 19th century, the Summit House has since become a visitor center. Open on Saturdays, Sundays and holiday Mondays for tours and programs, the house can be reached by road or hiking trail. The park is located at 10 Skinner

State Park Rd.

DISPENSARY: The closest dispensary to the Summit

House is Heirloom Collective at 457 Russell St. in Hadley. Offering both medical and recreational cannabis, the dispensary has a protracted list of products, making it simple to find and reach your desired outcome.

A product that is exclusive to Heirloom is “Energy

Cubes.” The 50mg bites are tangerine flavored cubes made with Vitamin B12, green tea extract, pure essential oils and a custom blend of plant-based terpenes. The product enhances energy and clarity, all for $15.

HIGHEST POINT: The highest waterfall in Massachusetts,

Bash Bish Falls, stands nearly 80 feet tall. Plummeting water from Bash Bish Brook into a pool below, the views attract many – especially in the summer. Located at Mt.

Washington, visitors can hike, picnic and enjoy all that nature has to offer.

DISPENSARY: On the way home from Bash Bish Falls, make sure to stop at Berkshire Roots Cannabis Dispensary. Serving as one of Massachusetts’ leading cannabis cultivation and dispensary operators, they provide craft-grown cannabis from the highest elevation in the state – Berkshire County. Berkshire Roots sells edibles, award-winning chews, along with seasonal products such as s’mores chocolate. The dispensary is located at 501 Dalton Ave. in Pittsfield.

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References https://www.mass.gov/locations/mount-greylock-state-reservation https://www.mass.gov/locations/mount-holyoke-range-state-park https://www.mass.gov/locations/mount-sugarloaf-state-reservation https://www.mass.gov/locations/skinner-state-park https://explorewesternmass.com/venue/summit-house/ https://www.mass.gov/locations/bash-bish-falls-state-park https://www.lm420.com/ https://risecannabis.com/dispensaries/massachusetts/amherst/ https://253farmacy.com/ https://www.theheirloomcollective.us/ https://berkshireroots.com/

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