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Granville State Forest
323 West Hartland Road, Granville, MA 01034
Directions
If you're looking to break away from the busy day-to-day, this park is the place to be. Campsites deep in the woods offer peace and quiet. Plenty of other activities include hiking, biking, and snowshoeing.
Phone
(413) 357-6611
Great Brook Farm State Park
165 North Road, Carlisle, MA 01741
Directions
This 1000-acre park features more than 20 miles of trails. You can see notable Native American sites and 17th-century cellar holes leftover from English settlers. There's also an active dairy farm that offers free tours on weekends.
Phone
(978) 369-6312
Halibut Point State Park
4 Gott Avenue, Rockport, MA 01966
Directions
Halibut Point is a granite edge between the Atlantic Ocean and the mainland. On this rocky coast, people have quarried the robust stone, built military structures to defend the nation, and today the park supports a wide variety of wildlife.
On a clear day, visitors to Halibut Point State Park will be able to see Mount Agamenticus, located 40 miles away in Maine, and the Isles of Shoals off the coast of New Hampshire. You can explore the park's trails and tide pools, picnic on the rocky ledges, and learn about the park's World-War II history and the Cape Ann granite industry history.
On a clear day, visitors to Halibut Point State Park will be able to see Mount Agamenticus, located 40 miles away in Maine, and the Isles of Shoals off the coast of New Hampshire. You can explore the park's trails and tide pools, picnic on the rocky ledges, and learn about the park's World-War II history and the Cape Ann granite industry history.
Phone
(978) 546-2997
Harold Parker State Forest
305 Middleton Road, North Andover, MA 01845
Directions
Harold Parker State Forest is a located in Andover, Mass, only an hour north of Boston. With 35 miles of trails, 11 ponds, and dozens of campsites, there’s something in this Central Hardwood-Hemlock-White Pine forest for everyone.
Phone
(978) 686-3391
Hopkinton State Park
164 Cedar St., Hopkinton, MA 01748
Directions
Hopkinton State Park has a little bit of everything: 1500 acres of forest crisscrossed by more than 10 miles of hiking trails, two seasonal swimming beaches staffed seasonally by lifeguards, a variety of sunny and shaded picnic areas, and the historic earthen dam offering some of the best views in the park year-round.
Hopkinton is one of the most-visited parks in the Central Region, featuring hundreds of picnic tables and stationary charcoal grills in first-come-first-served picnic areas, as well as two pavilions available seasonally for reservations. It is common for thousands of patrons to visit the park daily on weekends in the summer; plan your visit in advance and arrive early, then spend a relaxing day at the park and enjoy all it has to offer.
Hopkinton is one of the most-visited parks in the Central Region, featuring hundreds of picnic tables and stationary charcoal grills in first-come-first-served picnic areas, as well as two pavilions available seasonally for reservations. It is common for thousands of patrons to visit the park daily on weekends in the summer; plan your visit in advance and arrive early, then spend a relaxing day at the park and enjoy all it has to offer.
Phone
(508) 435-4303
Kenneth Dubuque Memorial State Forest
466 W. Hawley Road, Plainfield, MA 01070
Directions
Explore 35 miles of mixed-use trail throughout this 7,882-acre woodland. You can hike, mountain bike, and snowmobile. Keep a lookout for remains of the past, such as cellar holes from the abandoned village of South Hawley, a rare fieldstone "beehive" charcoal kiln, and the remains of a mill at Hallockville Pond.
Phone
(413) 339-5504
Lake Dennison Recreation Area
86 Winchendon Road, Baldwinville, MA 01436
Directions
Located in Winchendon, the Lake Dennison Recreation Area has 150 campsites and a beach where you can swim.
Due to recent weather conditions, snowmobile trails are closed until further notice.
Due to recent weather conditions, snowmobile trails are closed until further notice.
Sunday - Saturday:
10:00 am-8:00 pm
Leo J. Martin Ski Track
190 Park Rd, Weston, MA 02493
Directions
The Leo J. Martin Ski Track operating season commences in mid December and ends in mid-late March (weather permitting). The Ski Track is open through reservation only for the 2021-2022 season.
Phone
(781) 894-4903
Monday - Thursday:
10:00 am-9:00 pm
Friday:
10:00 am-8:00 pm