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Alewife Brook Reservation

Alewife Station Access Rd., Cambridge, MA 02140

Directions

(617) 727-9693

This sprawling urban forest is filled with wetlands and a variety of birds. Walk along limited trails to see a rare side of nature without leaving the city.

Ames Nowell State Park

Linwood St., Abington, MA 02351

Directions

(781) 857-1336

Ames Nowell is open year-round for daytime recreation. Cleveland Pond is popular with boaters and fisherman. If you're looking to stay dry, there are several miles of trails along the pond edge and surrounding woods.

Appalachian Trail

30 Rockwell Road, Lanesborough, MA 01237

Directions

(413) 499-4262

Appalachian Trail runs 2175 miles, stretching from Georgia to Maine. The trail provides a continuous green pathway through a chain of mountains and hills. Of the vast trail way, 90 miles is home to Massachusetts. Traveling over Mount Everett in the south, all the way up and through Mount Greylock in the north. The Appalachian Trail provides offers hiking for both the long-distance or day hiker.

Ashland State Park

156 West Union St, Ashland, MA 01721

Directions

(508) 881-4092

Ashland State Park has 470 acres including a 157 acre reservoir. The park operates seasonally and offers hiking, biking, boating, swimming, and fishing.

Ashuwillticook Rail Trail

Ashuwillticook Rail Trail, Lanesborough, MA 01224

Directions

(413) 442-8928

The Ashuwillticook Rail Trail is a old railroad track converted into a 10-foot wide paved trail. The trail runs 11.2 miles through the towns of Cheshire, Lanesborough and Adams. Cheshire Reservoir, and the Hoosic River offer outstanding views of the scenery and wildlife. Parking lots and restrooms are available at selected locations along the way.

Bash Bish Falls State Park

Falls Road, Mt. Washington, MA 01258

Directions

(413) 528-0330

Bash Bish Falls is the highest single-drop waterfall in the state. Take a hike and enjoy a picnic on the rocks. Explore the neighboring wilderness at Mt. Washington State Park, or cross the border into New York’s Taconic State Park.

Beartown State Forest

69 Blue Hill Road, Monterey, MA 01245

Directions

(413) 528-0904

This 12,000 acre forest is the perfect place to visit no matter the season. Swim, boat, or fish in Benedict Pond. In the winter, you can cross-country ski and snowmobile.

Beaver Brook Reservation

66 Mill St., Belmont, MA 02478

Directions

(617) 727-5380

Beaver Brook Reservation is 59 acres of open fields and woodlands. The ponds and waterfall make the park's north section a delightful place for a walk or picnic. The south section features athletic fields, a spray deck, and more.