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.
Read MoreDecember 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.
Read MoreDecember 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. […]
Read MoreDecember 30, 2011
Dog-Friendly, Easy, Loop Trail, Low - An Occasional Encounter, MA, Paved, Stroller-Friendly, Water, Wheelchair Accessible
Length: About 1 mile Type of Trail: Pavement Difficulty: Easy Stroller Friendly: Yes Dog Friendly: Yes Though not technically a trail, the Lake Dennison camping area offers some excellent walking trails. The park is open year round and is often empty, making a peaceful outing. The paved side roads weave around individual […]
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Bridge(s), Dog-Friendly, Easy, High - Encounter Many People, MA, Panorama, Paved, Rail Trail, Stroller-Friendly, Water, Wheelchair Accessible
Length: 11 Miles Type of Trail: Pavement Difficulty: Easy Stroller Friendly: Yes Dog Friendly: Yes The Norwottuck Rail Trail offers a long stretch of opportunity for walking, biking, roller blading. The bikeway runs parallel to route 9, which is a busy road connecting Northampton to Amherst. Some of the sound from the road is blocked […]
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January 1, 2012
Dirt/Gravel, Dog-Friendly, Easy, Loop Trail, Low - An Occasional Encounter, MA, Water