Berkshire Natural Resources Council

Berkshire Natural Resources Council  (BNRC) is a non-profit land trust working throughout Berkshire County in western Massachusetts to protect and preserve the natural beauty and ecological integrity of the Berkshires for public benefit and enjoyment. Starting in 1967, BNRC has protected over 23,000 acres of conservation land in Berkshire County. BNRC maintains 60+ miles of public hiking trails throughout its 56 conservation reserves. BNRC manages The High Road project, which seeks to connect towns to trails throughout our region. BNRC lands are open, free to the public, for all types of non-motorized recreation.

BNRC is a robust and growing organization seeking to conserve important ecological lands and provide opportunities for residents and visitors to enjoy nature and a wide variety of outdoor activities.

BNRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We especially welcome applications from BIPOC, LGBTQ+, women and veterans. We are actively engaged in ensuring our properties are welcoming to all, and increasing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our work.