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- DCR Office of Watershed Management
- Department of Conservation & Recreation
Hike to the Narrows
Contact for Hike to the Narrows
Wachusett Reservoir
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Overview of Hike to the Narrows
Meet at Wachusett Reservoir Gate 8, Intersection of Cross Street and Route 70, Boylston. About 3 miles round trip.
Hike will be along forest roads and footpaths with some inclines to rewarding shoreline views of Wachusett Reservoir, the water supply that provides clean drinking water to over three million people. Dress for the weather, wear sturdy shoes, and bring water.
Dogs are not allowed on water supply protection lands.
Hikes will be a slow pace and last about 2 hours. In the case of inclement weather, hike may be cancelled or modified. To check on hike status please call 774-261-1809 or email Kathryn.Parent@mass.gov.