Lee has 6 square miles of open space, 21% of the total, and 8 miles of public trails.
The major open space properties in Lee are: October Mountain State Forest , Beartown State Forest , Appalachian Trail Corridor , Berkshire Natural Resources Council, Inc. , George L. Darey Housatonic Valley Wildlife Management Area , and Chanterwood . There are 40 open space properties in total.
The largest open space landowners in Lee are: DCR - Division of State Parks and Recreation, Department of Fish and Game, Town of Lee, National Park Service, and Horace W Davis Realty Corporation.
| Landowner | Properties | Area In Lee Acres |
|---|---|---|
| DCR - Division of State Parks and Recreation | 3 | 1103 |
| Department of Fish and Game | 10 | 438 |
| Town of Lee | 13 | 302 |
| National Park Service | 1 | 220 |
| Horace W Davis Realty Corporation | 1 | 129 |
See all 14 landowners in Lee
| Landowner | Name | Type | Area In Lee Acres | Trails miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCR - Division of State Parks and Recreation | October Mountain State Forest | Recreation Ground | 413 | 62 |
| DCR - Division of State Parks and Recreation | Beartown State Forest | Recreation Ground | 690 | 21 |
| National Park Service | Appalachian Trail Corridor | Park | 220 | 19 |
| Berkshire Natural Resources Council, Inc. | Conservation | 1221 | 2 | |
| Department of Fish and Game | George L. Darey Housatonic Valley Wildlife Management Area | Conservation | 82 | 1 |
| Chanterwood | Recreation Ground | 12 | 0 |