Shieling Forest – Peterborough 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.
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Canalside Trail Bike Path – Greenfield MA
January 1, 2012
Bridge(s), Dog-Friendly, Easy, MA, Medium - Encounter Several People, Paved, Rail Trail, Stroller-Friendly, Water, Wheelchair Accessible
This bicycle trail is just over 3 miles in length and hugs the Connecticut River. It is great for walking and running as well. It is flat and well maintained. The scenery is nice also as you will pass a nice bridge and plentiful views of the river. Surprisingly, we have never seen this path get too busy, but there are usually a few people on it each time we visit.
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Mass Central Rail Trail – Wachusett Sections in Rutland – Rutland MA
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.
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Mass Audubon Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary Trails – Princeton MA
The Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary offers about 11 miles of hiking near Mt. Wachusett. There are many trails scattered about within the Sanctuary - some flatter than others. There is something here both for people looking for an easy walk or a bit of a tougher climb. Since it is a wildlife sanctuary, you also have the opportunity to spot a variety of animals if you keep your eyes open.
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Alan E. Rich Environmental Park Loop Trail – Athol MA
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.
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EllasTrails
January 4, 2012
Dirt/Gravel, Dog-Friendly, Easy, Low - An Occasional Encounter, Medium, NH