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Summer St. Conservation Area in Hanover | Map and Routes
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Discover the natural beauty of Summer St. Conservation Area in Hanover, where walking and hiking enthusiasts can immerse themselves in 116.5 acres of scenic trails and lush landscapes. Whether you're ...
Discover the natural beauty of Summer St. Conservation Area in Hanover, where walking and hiking enthusiasts can immerse themselves in 116.5 acres of scenic trails and lush landscapes. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, this park offers an array of routes suitable for all activity levels. With well-maintained paths and diverse terrain, visitors can explore the great outdoors and experience the serenity of nature while engaging in physical activity. Embark on an adventure through the picturesque Forge Pond Trail, which spans 0.7 miles and has received a 4.0 rating. This idyllic route provides a refreshing escape for nature lovers, allowing them to indulge in a brief yet rejuvenating walk amidst captivating surroundings. As you traverse the trails, you'll encounter the captivating sights and sounds of the conservation area, making it an ideal destination for walkers and hikers seeking to reconnect with the outdoors and engage in invigorating physical activity. For walkers and hikers looking to explore the Hanover area, Summer St. Conservation Area beckons with its enchanting natural allure and diverse trails. Whether you're aiming for a brisk walk or a challenging hike, the park offers an enriching experience for all outdoor enthusiasts. To discover more about the park's routes and information, consider downloading the Pacer Pedometer app for comprehensive details on parks and routes, ensuring you make the most of your outdoor adventures in Hanover.
View MoreView More35 Sellon Pl, Hanover, MA 02339, USA42.1098° N , -70.8851° W
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Walking and Hiking in Summer St. Conservation Area
Located in Hanover, United States, the Summer St. Conservation Area is a paradise for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its diverse terrain and well-maintained trails, this park offers the perfect setting for outdoor activities. Whether you are a casual walker or a seasoned hiker, this park has something to suit ...
Located in Hanover, United States, the Summer St. Conservation Area is a paradise for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its diverse terrain and well-maintained trails, this park offers the perfect setting for outdoor activities. Whether you are a casual walker or a seasoned hiker, this park has something to suit your needs. The lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere make it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. During the summer, the park comes alive with vibrant colors and abundant wildlife, providing a captivating backdrop for your walking or hiking adventures. The trails in this park cater to all skill levels, from leisurely strolls to more challenging hikes, ensuring that there is something for everyone. With its convenient location and natural beauty, Summer St. Conservation Area is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to enjoy the great outdoors through walking and hiking activities.
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#1 - Forge Pond Trail
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Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m
Forge Pond Trail is a 0.7 mile (1,500-step) route located near Hanover, Massachusetts. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
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FAQs About Summer St. Conservation Area
Where is the best place to walk in Summer St. Conservation Area?
The best place to walk in Summer St. Conservation Area is along the Forge Pond Trail. It has a rating of 4.0 and one review from the Pacer community. The trail is 0.7 miles long, with an estimated time of 12 minutes.
How many routes are in Summer St. Conservation Area?
There is currently one route available in Summer St. Conservation Area, which is the Forge Pond Trail. It offers a pleasant walking experience for park visitors.
Which is the longest route in Summer St. Conservation Area?
The Forge Pond Trail is the longest route in Summer St. Conservation Area, spanning 0.7 miles. It provides a moderate-length walk for hikers and walkers to enjoy.
What is the best season to walk in Summer St. Conservation Area?
The best season to walk in Summer St. Conservation Area is late spring and summer when the weather is warm and the trails are usually dry and accessible.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Summer St. Conservation Area?
Summer St. Conservation Area experiences warm summers with average temperatures ranging from 70°F to 85°F. Visitors should prepare for sunny weather and occasional thunderstorms.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Summer St. Conservation Area?
While walking or hiking in Summer St. Conservation Area, visitors might encounter white-tailed deer, various bird species, squirrels, and a diverse range of plant life including wildflowers and native trees.
Last updated: Jan 6, 2025