Archive for the: Low – An Occasional Encounter

Shieling Forest – Peterborough NH

January 4, 2012

Dirt/Gravel, Dog-Friendly, Easy, Low - An Occasional Encounter, Medium, NH

Shieling Forest is tucked away in Peterborough New Hampshire and offers 2-3 miles of wooded hiking. There are many trails to choose from, most of which offer easy to moderate hiking. Couple a nice walk in Shieling Forest with lunch in the accommodating town of Peterborough to make for a great day.

Mass Central Rail Trail – Wachusett Sections in Rutland – Rutland MA

EllasTrails

January 1, 2012

Dirt/Gravel, Easy, Low - An Occasional Encounter, MA, Paved, Rail Trail, Swamp, Water

The Mass Central Rail Trail offers many sections of trails throughout central Massachusetts. Many of these are great for walking, running, walking your dog, going for a stroll with baby in tow, and cross-country skiing.

Alan E. Rich Environmental Park Loop Trail – Athol MA

EllasTrails

January 1, 2012

Dirt/Gravel, Dog-Friendly, Easy, Loop Trail, Low - An Occasional Encounter, MA, Water

This short trail in Athol, Massachusetts is hidden just on the edge of the town. It makes for a memorable walk due to the interesting meadow and views of Miller River. Although it won't occupy your whole afternoon to take a walk here, it can certainly be a fun addition to any day.

Jug End State Reservation Loop Trail – Egremont MA

EllasTrails

December 31, 2011

Dirt/Gravel, Dog-Friendly, Loop Trail, Low - An Occasional Encounter, MA, Medium, Water

This loop trail in the Berkshires of Massachusetts has plenty of scenery and plenty of bugs - at least during the summer. But don't let insects deter you from exploring this venue - whether alone, with friends, or with your dog. Jug End State Reservation is a worthwhile reason for visiting Egremont.

North Central Mass Crystal Lake Trail – Gardner MA

EllasTrails

December 31, 2011

Dog-Friendly, Easy, Low - An Occasional Encounter, MA, Paved, Stroller-Friendly, Water

Length: 1 Mile Type of Trail: Pavement Difficulty: Easy Stroller Friendly: Yes Dog Friendly: Yes This 1 mile stretch of paved trail hugs the shoreline of Crystal Lake, in Gardner MA. This trail is part of a larger trail network in the area, offering miles of paved path for walking, biking and more. […]