Wompatick State Park
Wompatuck state park is one of the larger parks in Eastern Mass., located about 20 minutes south of Boston. The area is ideal for mountain biking, road riding, camping and hiking. Also, winter offers cross country skiing a... from trailpeak.com
Monument Mountain, Great Barrington, Massachusetts
The signature Berkshire hike featuring spectacular cliffs, breathtaking views, history, and ever-present raptors soaring overhead. Over the past few years the trail system at Monument Mountain has undergone extensive renovati... trails.com
Menemsha Hills Reservation Trail, Martha's Vineyard,...
This trail winds through oak woodland and heath that cover the rolling hills sweeping up to the edge of great sand cliffs. Standing 150 feet above a stretch of rocky beach, the cliffs are one of the best places on the island ... trails.com
Royalston Falls
Follow a descending trail that leads to a deep, ancient gorge carved by prehistoric glacial meltwater to falls that plunge 45 feet into a basin. thetrustees.org
Ashintully Gardens
Against the backdrop of a sheltering Berkshires valley, during summer and fall wander through an intimate environment of outdoor sculpture and elegant gardens nourished by a gurgling stream. thetrustees.org
Minute Man National Historical Park
At Minute Man National Historical Park the opening battle of the Revolution is brought to life as visitors explore the battlefields and structures associated with April 19, 1775, and witness the American revolutionary spi... recreation.gov
Misery Islands
Take a boat to Great Misery and enjoy memorable views of Salem Sound and the North Shore. thetrustees.org
Questing
Visit a landscape of returning forest and wetlands, and remnant cellar holes and stone walls that recall a long-abandoned settlement dating to early Colonial times. thetrustees.org
Bullitt Reservation
Let your eye drift across a broad swath of what was once cropland and pasture to the nearly unbroken forest canopy beyond. thetrustees.org
Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is located just 20 miles west of Boston. The refuge was established in 1947 to provide nesting, resting, and feeding habitat for migratory birds. Roughly 85 percent of the refu... recreation.gov
Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge
Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is located in north-central Massachusetts, approximately 35 miles northwest of Boston, MA. The refuge lies within the towns of Ayer and Shirley in Middlesex County and the towns of Har... recreation.gov
Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge
Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) was established in 1944 to provide habitat for migratory birds. Sand stretches for eight miles off the elbow of Cape Cod, forming the barrier islands of North and South Monomoy. In a... recreation.gov