A vibrant network of open spaces between the Merrimack Valley and Mystic River watershed into Boston.

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Harold Parker State Forest

There are ponds and streams all over the park.
Many trails to follow in winter on foot, snowshoe, or ski.
Harold Parker is worth a hike in all seasons..
One of many lakes at Harold Parker State Forest
Glacial erratics along the trails
Another lake view
Glacial erratic with pine tree along trail

Harold Parker State has 35 miles of trails, many lakes and ponds, and even has campsites. There are so many trails that you have to pay attention to keep from getting lost!

The Mystic Link Trail runs through Harold Parker and intersects the Bay Circuit Trail that also runs through.

Harold Parker is in Andover, North Andover, and a bit of North Reading.

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More Resources:

Seal_of_Massachusetts

Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Official State Page for the Forest, including rules and camping permits.

Friends of North Andover Trails

Suggested walks and more from the Friends of North Andover Trails

Wikipedia

Extensive article about this major park.

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