Scenic Views near Washington

These aren't in Washington per se, but are just a drive away.

Mount Greylock 🌟 (~20 min away)
30 Rockwell Rd, Lanesborough, MA 01237 (directions)
When the skies are clear, take a drive to the summit of Mount Greylock. You can do a little hike around there. The Appalachian Trail actually runs right through the summit.
Lanesborough, MA
Umpachene Falls (~30 min away)
Umpachene Falls Rd, New Marlborough, MA 01259 (directions)
A real local spot, the falls are wide and are just a few hundred feet from the parking area.
New Marlborough, MA
Campbell Falls (~30 min away)
Campbell Falls Rd, New Marlborough, MA 01259 (directions)
A nice, tall, picturesque waterfall that is a short but steep hike down from the trailhead. Great to take a dip or have a picnic at the base of the falls.
New Marlborough, MA