Doyle Community Park – Leominster, MA

July 4, 2012

Dirt/Gravel, Dog-Friendly, Easy, Loop Trail, Low - An Occasional Encounter, MA, Stroller-Friendly

Doyle Community Park in Leominster, MA offers hikers, walkers, and runners about 3.5 miles of trails. It is conveniently located right near route 2 and offers a variety of scenery along its short trails. Maintained by the Trustees of Reservations, the trails are virtually always in good shape.

Minuteman Bikeway – Lexington, MA

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May 5, 2012

Dirt/Gravel, Dog-Friendly, Easy, High - Encounter Many People, MA, Partially Paved, Rail Trail, Stroller-Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible, Wood Planks/Boardwalk

The Minuteman Bikeway is an 11 mile bike path that spans across several towns in Eastern Massachusetts and passes through the historic area where the American Revolution began in 1775.

Amethyst Brook Conservation Area – Amherst, MA

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April 24, 2012

Dirt/Gravel, Dog-Friendly, Easy, Loop Trail, MA, Medium - Encounter Several People, Water

Just outside of Amherst, Amethyst Brook Conversvation Area offers a 1 mile loop hike. It's an easy hike and one of the places to allow dogs off-leash.

Ruggles Pond Healthy Heart Loop Trail – Wendell, MA

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April 22, 2012

Dog-Friendly, Easy, Low - An Occasional Encounter, MA, Swamp, Uncategorized, Water

Wendell State Forest is abundant with trails. The Ruggles Pond Healthy Heart Trail is a 2 mile flat hike, offering scenic views of the 10 acre pond. Make sure to visit the small beach and wide open meadow, perfect for an afternoon of fun with the family.

Cooks Canyon Loop Trail – Barre, MA

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April 19, 2012

Dirt/Gravel, Easy, Loop Trail, Low - An Occasional Encounter, MA, Panorama, Water

Cooks Canyon Loop Trail, in Northern Central Massachusetts offers a scenic overlook without the climb. Great for kids and adults looking for an easy hike.