All programs are free and open to the public. Registration is not required. Appropriate for ages 12 and up. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Wear sturdy footwear. Dress for the weather. Bringing water is encouraged as it will not be available on-site. Bathrooms are available unless otherwise stated. Programming is subject to change or cancellation. For the most up to date information, call (508) 278-7604 or visit bit.ly/blstupdates.
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617-645-0358 | Moneesha.dasgupta2@mass.gov
February
| Date | Location/Details |
|---|---|
| Sunday, February 1 | Triad Bridge Hike, 1 – 3 p.m. Meet at the Central Street parking area (1 Hope Street, Millville). This hike is ~2 miles over a paved surface with no inclines. Bathrooms are not available at this site. |
| Sunday, February 8 | Sparrow and Grouse Loop, 1 – 3 p.m. Meet at the CCC Camp parking area (205 Westboro Road, Upton). This hike is ~3 miles over a rugged forest surface with steep inclines. |
| Sunday, February 15 | Reservoir Loop, 1 – 3 p.m. Meet at the Route 16 parking area (bit.ly/dougroute16). This hike is ~4 miles over loose gravel and rugged forest surfaces with steep inclines. Bathrooms are not available at this site. |
| Sunday, February 22 | Franklin SNETT Hike, 1 – 3 p.m. Southern New England Trunkline Trail Meet at the Franklin SNETT trailhead (234 Grove Street, Franklin). This hike is ~4 miles over a compacted gravel surface with no inclines. Bathrooms are not available at this site. |
March
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sunday, March 1, 2026 | Skull Rock Lock Loop, 1 – 3 p.m. Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park Meet at the Skull Rock Lock parking area (bit.ly/skullrocklock). This hike is ~2.5 miles over a rugged forest surface mild inclines. Bathrooms are not available at this site. |
| Sunday, March 8, 2026 | Nuthatch Loop, 1 – 4 p.m. Meet at the CCC Camp parking area (bit.ly/uptnccc). This hike is ~4.5 miles over on loose gravel surface with steep inclines. |
| Sunday, March 15, 2026 | Morse Pond Loop, 2 – 4 p.m. Meet at the Douglas SNETT parking area (bit.ly/dougsnett). This hike is ~3.5 miles over a compacted gravel surface with mild inclines. Bathrooms are not available at this site. |
| Sunday, March 22, 2026 | Blackstone Greenway Hike, 2 – 4 p.m. Meet at the Depot parking area (85 Canal Street, Blackstone). This hike is ~4 miles over a paved surface with no inclines. Bathrooms are not available at this site. |
| Sunday, March 29, 2026 | Goat Hill Loop, 2 – 4 p.m. Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park Meet at the River Bend Farm Visitor Center parking area (287 Oak Street, Uxbridge). This hike is ~2 miles over rocky and rugged forest surfaces with steep inclines. |
April
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sunday, April 5, 2026 | Chickadee Loop, 2 – 4 p.m. Meet at the Hopkinton Road parking area (bit.ly/hopkroad). This hike is ~3 miles over a rugged forest and rocky surfaces with moderate inclines. Bathrooms are not available at this site. |
| Sunday, April 12, 2026 | Grand Trunk Trail Loop, 1 – 4 p.m. Meet at the Streeter Trail gate (bit.ly/dougstreeter). This hike is ~5 miles over a rocky and compacted gravel surface with mild inclines. Bathrooms are not available at this site. |
| Sunday, April 19, 2026 | Uxbridge Greenway Hike, 2 – 4 p.m. Meet at the Adams Street parking area (bit.ly/adamsgw). This hike is ~4 miles over a paved surface with no inclines. Bathrooms are not available at this site. |
| Sunday, April 26, 2026 | Sutton State Forest Road Loop, 2 – 4 p.m. Sutton State Forest Meet at the Sutton State Forest parking area (bit.ly/suttonsf). This hike is ~3 miles over a loose gravel surface with steep inclines. Bathrooms are not available at |
| Date published: | November 18, 2025 |
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| Last updated: | January 27, 2026 |