Quabbin Reservoir
485 Ware Rd.
Belchertown,
Massachusetts
1007
Phone: 413-323-7221
Hiking trails, bird and eagle watching, observation tower (no swimming, hunting, biking, grilling, or pets).
Rock House Reservation
Rt. 9
West Brookfield,
Massachusetts
1585
Phone: 978-840-4446
Over three miles of moderate hiking through 193 acres.
Rocky Woods & Fork Factory Brook
Hartford St.
Medfield,
Massachusetts
2052
Phone: 508-785-0339
6.5 miles of hiking through rolling hills of white pine and red oak.
Royalston Falls
Falls Rd.
Royalston,
Massachusetts
1368
Phone: 978-840-4446
Half-mile trail leads to falls that drop 70 feet over granite ledge; rock outcrops are perfect for picnicking.
Swift River Reservation
Nichewaug Rd. Rt. 122 and Glen Valley Rd.
Petersham,
Massachusetts
1366
Phone: 978-840-4446
Main trail leads through old pasture and woodland to a ledge outcrop with a view of the Swift River.
Tantiusques Reservation
Leadmine Rd.
Sturbridge,
Massachusetts
1566
Phone: 978-840-4446
Easy three-quarter-mile trail leads past the entrance to a graphite mine; one open tunnel leads 50 feet into the rock.
The Crane Estate
290 Argilla Rd.
Ipswich,
Massachusetts
1938
Phone: 978-356-4351
Four-mile barrier beach; interpretive trails; rare birds; Olmsted-designed Grand Allee.
Tyringham Cobble
Jerusalem Rd.
Tyringham,
Massachusetts
1264
Phone: 413-298-3239
Two-mile loop trail runs to the summit of Cobble Hill; wildflowers; home to an occasional black bear and coyote.
Whitney & Thayer Woods
Rt. 3A
Hingham,
Massachusetts
2018
Phone: 781-740-7233
10 miles of trails including the Milliken Memorial Path, and "wild garden" created in the 1920's.
World's End
Martin's Ln.
Hingham,
Massachusetts
2018
Phone: 781-749-8956
4.5 miles of carriage paths and foot paths.
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