Places to Visit

The obvious walk is one around the lake, which takes over a hour, but is an easy walk.The views of the lake vary from all

There is a well marked entrance with parking.Elaborate graphics tell tell about the area and wildlife.Yet another forest where evergreens meet above.There are lots of

These are three separate areas, but connected by trails so we are showing all three as one “place”.  /* MILL POND SET TO .FEATURED */

There is a lot to see in this rich environment of forest, wetland, and open water, with many boardwalks. /* MILL POND SET TO .FEATURED

One of many lakes at Harold Parker State ForestGlacial erratics along the trailsAnother lake viewGlacial erratic with pine tree along trailHarold Parker is worth a

The large lake is a common fishing spot and the main trail runs right around it – about a one hour walk.A causeway separates the

These are also three separate areas, but connected by trails so we are showing all three as one “place”.  /* MILL POND SET TO .FEATURED

This is not a wilderness hike, but a lovely walk around a lake and most if not all of the walk is wheelchair friendly. /*

Flyer’s Field contains multitudes of wildflowers.Central Field at Mary Cummings ParkAn Ice Storm at Mary Cummings ParkWetlands in Winter at Mary Cummings ParkThe large meadows

Many trails run through the Fells, many of those under tall forests.The Fellsway is the road through the Fells West, and is a lovely, though

One of the entrances right across from the model plane field.Trails are well marked.Tewksbury has many nicely designed info displays.Pleasant trails through mixed forest.There are

“The current name of Pomp’s Pond refers to Pompey Lovejoy, a freed slave who built a cabin near the pond on Abbot Road, fished, and

This reservation runs along the Merrimack River so along with woods you can get great river views along with woods and wetlands. It was named

The entrance has a chain to prevent motorized vehicles entering.Local programs use the woods trails for enrichment programs.You can walk right through the park and

This is mostly in Burlington, but the trails take you into nice areas of Wilmington as well. /* MILL POND SET TO .FEATURED */ /*

One of the large beaver-created lakes that is too far from houses to create trouble for humans.Beaver here are free to engineer as they wish.Another

One of the entrances right across from the model plane field.Trails are well marked.Tewksbury has many nicely designed info displays.Pleasant trails through mixed forest.There are

The main parking area has a nice big sign and map to orient you.There are quite a few trails to choose from.The stones at the

A large sign welcomes you to the woods.A boardwalk takes you over a wet area – when needed.Large boulders called glacial erratics are scattered in