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Middlesex Fells Reservation in Stoneham | Map and Routes
Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Dog friendly · Wetland · Forest
4.7 (1107 ratings)
Discover the natural beauty of Middlesex Fells Reservation in Stoneham, a hiker's paradise offering 3110.3 acres of diverse terrain and scenic trails. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a ...
Discover the natural beauty of Middlesex Fells Reservation in Stoneham, a hiker's paradise offering 3110.3 acres of diverse terrain and scenic trails. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, this park has something for everyone. With an extensive network of trails, including the popular Reservoir Trail spanning 9.2 miles, hikers of all levels can explore the lush woodlands and peaceful surroundings. From short, easy paths to longer, more rugged routes, Middlesex Fells Reservation provides an ideal setting for a rewarding outdoor adventure. In addition to its picturesque landscapes, Middlesex Fells Reservation offers a variety of activities for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. The park features an array of trails, including the serene Crystal Spring Path and the scenic Skyline Trail, catering to walkers and hikers alike. Whether you're looking for a quick nature walk or a more challenging trek, the park's well-maintained routes and diverse terrain provide an enriching experience for all visitors. The abundance of trails, such as the Dike Road and Nanepashemet Road, makes it easy to customize your hiking journey based on distance and difficulty, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable outdoor excursion. For those looking to explore the great outdoors and engage in physical activity, Middlesex Fells Reservation is the ideal destination. With its extensive trail system and breathtaking natural landscapes, the park offers a haven for walkers and hikers to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. Whether you're embarking on a short, leisurely walk or a more challenging hike, the park's diverse routes and picturesque scenery provide endless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. For more information on the park's trails and routes, be sure to download Pacer Pedometer to access detailed park information and plan your next adventure.
View MoreView MoreMiddlesex Fells Reservation, 4 Woodland Rd, Stoneham, MA 02180, USA42.4495° N , -71.1041° W
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Walking and Hiking in Middlesex Fells Reservation
Middlesex Fells Reservation in Stoneham, United States is a haven for walkers and hikers seeking a picturesque and invigorating outdoor experience. With its extensive trail system and diverse natural landscapes, the park offers a range of activities that cater to the needs of outdoor enthusiasts. From leisurely strolls to challenging ...
Middlesex Fells Reservation in Stoneham, United States is a haven for walkers and hikers seeking a picturesque and invigorating outdoor experience. With its extensive trail system and diverse natural landscapes, the park offers a range of activities that cater to the needs of outdoor enthusiasts. From leisurely strolls to challenging hikes, Middlesex Fells Reservation provides an ideal setting for individuals looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy physical activity. The park's amenities include dog-friendly trails, ample parking lots for convenience, sports facilities like a swimming pool and tennis court, and various points of interest such as the Stone Zoo, MIT Observatory site, rock spiral artwork, Pickerel Rock, and Virginia Wood memorial. Whether you're seeking a peaceful walk, a heart-pumping hike, or simply a place to connect with nature, Middlesex Fells Reservation in Stoneham is the perfect destination for outdoor adventure and exploration.
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1899 MIT Observatory site
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Pickerel Rock
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Stone Chimney
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Rock spiral
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Stone Zoo
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Virginia Wood
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Best Walking Routes in Middlesex Fells Reservation
#1 - Middlesex Fells Reservation
(5 reviews)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 16m
#2 - Middlesex Fells Reservation - Reservoir Trail
(1 review)
Length: 9.2 milesEst. Time: 2h40m
#3 - Reservoir Trail
(1 review)
Length: 5.8 milesEst. Time: 1h52m
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FAQs About Middlesex Fells Reservation
Where is the best place to walk in Middlesex Fells Reservation?
The Middlesex Fells Reservation offers a variety of walking trails to explore. Some popular routes among the Pacer community include the Reservoir Trail, which is a 9.2-mile trail offering beautiful views and a challenging terrain. Additionally, the Skyline Trail, a 7.2-mile route, is highly recommended for its scenic views and diverse terrain.
How many routes are in Middlesex Fells Reservation?
There are numerous routes in Middlesex Fells Reservation, with options suitable for various fitness levels and preferences. The Pacer community has recorded over 30 different routes, ensuring that there is a trail for everyone to enjoy.
Which is the longest route in Middlesex Fells Reservation?
The longest route in Middlesex Fells Reservation is the Reservoir Trail, which spans 9.2 miles. This trail is highly regarded by the Pacer community for its length, beautiful scenery, and challenging terrain, making it a great option for hikers looking for a longer, more strenuous route.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Middlesex Fells Reservation?
Yes, Middlesex Fells Reservation provides essential amenities such as parking lots, leisure playgrounds, picnic sites, and restrooms, making it convenient for walkers and hikers to access and enjoy the park.
How accessible is Middlesex Fells Reservation?
Middlesex Fells Reservation is dog-friendly, providing accessibility for visitors who want to walk or hike with their dogs. The park also offers various viewpoints and attractions, making it accessible for people of different interests and abilities.
What kind of sports can I do in Middlesex Fells Reservation?
While Middlesex Fells Reservation primarily caters to walkers and hikers, it also features sports facilities such as a sports center, ice rink, swimming pool, and tennis court for visitors interested in engaging in sports activities within the park.
What is the best season to walk in Middlesex Fells Reservation?
The best season to walk in Middlesex Fells Reservation is typically spring and fall when the weather is mild and the foliage is beautiful.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Middlesex Fells Reservation?
Visitors should prepare for a range of weather conditions in Middlesex Fells Reservation, including hot and humid summers, cold and snowy winters, and mild temperatures in spring and fall.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Middlesex Fells Reservation?
Middlesex Fells Reservation is home to a variety of wildlife including white-tailed deer, wild turkeys, coyotes, and a diverse bird population. Visitors should also be aware of potential encounters with ticks and mosquitoes, so insect repellent is recommended.
Last updated: Dec 18, 2024
Best Walking Routes in Middlesex Fells Reservation
#1 - Middlesex Fells Reservation
4.5 (5 reviews)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 16m
#2 - Middlesex Fells Reservation - Reservoir Trail
4.5 (1 review)
Length: 9.2 milesEst. Time: 2h40m
#3 - Reservoir Trail
4.5 (1 review)
Length: 5.8 milesEst. Time: 1h52m
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