Weston Ski Track
A ski center designed to give people in the Greater Boston area the chance to alpine ski, cross country ski and snowshoe close to home. Weston Ski Track is a cross-country ski and snowshoeing center serving the Boston ... bostoncentral.com
Reformatory Branch Trail
The rugged and beautiful Reformatory Branch Trail meanders more than 4 miles through three natural areas: Elm Brook Conservation Area, Mary Putnam Webber Wildlife Preserve, and Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge. It is... traillink.com
Estabrook Woods
Estabrook Woods is an amazing place nestled inside Concord, MA. If the variety of trails weren't enough, the history is very special. Here you can walk on the same road that the Minutemen traveled from Carlisle to the Nort... trailpeak.com
Weston Ski Track
Weston Ski Track is a cross-country ski and snowshoeing center serving the Boston area. With natural snow, they groom 15km of trails. Snowmaking on a 2km lighted loop provides consistent snow conditions and reliable night ... trailpeak.com
Cutler Park
The parking area for Cutler Park is located in Needham MA. But the park itself extends into Dedham, Newton, Brookline and Boston. The park consists of a few hills and a lot of trails near an 800-acre marsh along the Charle... trailpeak.com
Strawberry Hill Trail
Strawberry Hill Trail is the longest, most well maintained section of trail for all the above activities. This trail is part of Hale Reservation in Westwood and Dover, Mass. Hale is a non-profit organization that facilitat... trailpeak.com
Quabbin Reservoir And Visitor Center
Quabbin Reservoir is one of the largest man-made public water supplies in the United States. Created in the 1930s by the construction of two huge earthen dams, the reservoir is fed by the Swift River and the Ware... visit-massachusetts.com
Walden Pond State Reservation
Henry David Thoreau lived at Walden Pond from July 1845 to September 1847 and his experience there provided the material for the book Walden, which is credited with helping to inspire awareness and respect for the natu... heritagesites.com
Hammond Pond
So much to do in this space just outside of Boston!!! Some great bouldering, nice easy mntn biking, trails to run or walk, and a nice spot to throw your boat into!! Directions: From 9 east or west to the Hammond Pond Parkw... trailpeak.com
Cutler Park
Moderate trail, not very difficult but good convenient trail nearby many flat parts for hikers and some easy/moderate hills for mountain biking Directions: You can enter from either Kendrick Street in Needham or from Great... trailpeak.com
Noanet Woodlands
The appeal of the Noanet Woodlands is the view from the top of Noanet Peak. You'll be hard pressed to find a vista that conceals nearby suburbia so well this close to Boston. This unique rock-top can be found by Caryl Trai... trailpeak.com
Great Brook Farm State Park
Holsteins have been kept here for over 60 years and current farmer Mark Duffy continues the tradition with his black & white ladies. Native Americans used sections of Great Brook Farm as sacred sites. Seventeenth century ... waymarking.com
Rocky Woods
The reservation features over six miles of former woods roads and footpaths through rolling hills of white pine and red oak that are part of both the Neponset River Watershed and the Charles River Watershed. Rocky ledges a... trailpeak.com
Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary, Sharon, Massachusetts
Have you ever longed to find some secluded hilltop and just sit peacefully, letting the breeze and quietness lull your senses? I have, and Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary in Sharon has one of the best views in the region. The s... trails.com
Assabet River Rail Trail
The Assabet River Rail Trail provides a forested escape from the surrounding urban bustle. Traveling 5.6 miles (with plans to expand it to 12 miles, the trail connects the towns of Hudson and Marlborough, and parallels the... traillink.com
Great Brooks Ski Touring Center
www.greatbrookski.com A natural paradise, minutes from Boston! Part of a 1,000-acre park, Great Brook offers machine-grooming through pristine forests, past beautiful streams and ponds, and around the fields of a working d... trailpeak.com
Charles River Bikeway
The Charles River Bike Path (AKA The Dr. Paul Dudley White Bicycle Path) is designed for human-powered use, such as cycling, running, rollerblading, strolling, etc. The path follows the banks of the Charles River, and make... trailpeak.com
Hop Brook
The trail is very flat throughout the hike. It is dog friendly; you can let them off leash once you have gone beyond Hop Brook . There are some slight slopes throughout the the hike. Hop Brook traverses the reservation and... trailpeak.com