Tag: parks
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Lincoln Woods State Park, Lincoln, RI Review & Guide
A northern Rhode Island classic just off your favorite highway, Lincoln Woods State Park was purchased for public use back in 1910 and has since become a favorite for locals from all walks of life. Whether you’ve seen it for yourself or never even heard of it until today, we hope to offer you an…
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Ashland State Park, Ashland, MA Review & Guide
Location156 W Union Street, Ashland, MA, 01721ArrivalCarTrail Length4.6 MilesTrail TypeLoop, Packed dirt, PavedElevation GainMinimal (150’ Max)SwimmingYesTrail DifficultyEasy, Beginner-friendlyWheelchair AccessYes (For most amenities)Pet-FriendlyOn-leashParking$8 Resident, $30 Non-residentCampingNoHighlightsFishing, Great walking trails, Nice lake beach, Amenities Established in 1947 and still popular among MetroWest residents, this 157-acre Ashland Reservoir acts as the main attraction in this 460-acre State Park. …
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Otter River State Forest – Baldwinville, MA Review
LocationBaldwinville, Worcester County, Central MassachusettsArrivalCarTrail LengthVarying lengthTrail TypePavedElevation GainMinimalSwimmingMemorial Day to Labor Day in Beamon PondTrail difficultyBeginner-friendlyWheelchair AccessYesPet-FriendlyOn-leashParking Fee$8 MA residents, $30 non-residentCampingPaid, 4 yurts available, group campsites available.HighlightsWide variety of options offers, a great place to spend a day. Tucked away in the small town of Baldwinville, Massachusetts, you’ll find a lovely little state…
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Colt State Park: Bristol, RI Review
LocationBristol, Bristol County, Rhode IslandArrivalCar, Public TransportationTrail Length5.3 milesTrail TypeLoopElevation Gain131 feetSwimmingOcean, Lifeguards on duty Memorial Day to Labor Day until duskTrail difficultyEasyWheelchair AccessYesPet-FriendlyOn leashParkingFree, $10 on weekends (avoidable)CampingNoHighlightsBeautiful town beach, State park amenities, Wide variety of activities Rhode Island is often overlooked when it comes to natural beauty, and if you’re the type who…