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Northfield Mountain Recreation Center
99 Millers Falls Road
Northfield, MA 01360
Northfield Mountain has 25 miles of cross-country ski trails that become hiking and mountain bike trails in warm months. 
 
The Trustees of Reservations
 
Properties allowing snowshoeing and cross country skiing include the following: 
Brooks Woodland, 693 acres, 13.5 miles of trails, East St & Quaker Dr, Petersham
Dexter Drumlin, 38 acres, 1 mile of trail, George Hill Rd, Lancaster
Doane’s Falls, 46 acres, 1.25 miles of trails, Athol Rd, Royalston
Doyle Community Park & Center, 157 acres, 3.5 miles of trails, Abbot Ave, Leominster
Elliott Laurel, 33 acres, 1 mile of trails, 392 Queen Lake Rd/Route 101, Phillipston
Jacob’s Hill, 173 acres, 2 miles of trails, Route 68, Royalston
North Common Meadow, 25 acres, 0.5 mile of trail, 22 North main St & 27 East St, Petersham
Royalston Falls, 217 acres, 1.5 miles of trails, Route 32, Royalston
Swift River Reservation, 439 acres, 7 miles of trails, Nichewaug Rd & Route 122, Petersham
Tully River Campground 31 acres, 22 miles of trails, 25 Doane Hill Rd, Royalston
(978) 840-4446 www.thetrustees.org
 
Barrett Park
40 Barrett Park Dr
Leominster, MA 01453  
978.534.7529 Click here for a park map.
 
Coggshall Park
244 Mount Elam Rd.
Fitchburg, MA 01420  
978.345.9892
 
Nashua River Rail Trail
The Nashua River Rail Trail is a former railroad right of way that travels 11 miles through the towns of Ayer, Groton, Pepperell and Dunstable. The trail offers a 10-foot wide paved surface for the entire length, and a five-foot wide gravel equestrian path for seven miles of the trail from Groton Center to the New Hampshire border in Dunstable. 
 
Prospect Park
Scenic Dr
Leominster, MA 01453  
978.534.7529 Click here for a park map.
 
Saima Park
61 Scott Rd
Fitchburg, MA 01420
(978) 343-9883 www.saima-park.org
 
Still River Outfitters
54 Sugar Rd
Bolton, MA 01740
 
Wachusett Greenways
This is a planned 30 mile section of the Mass Central Rail Trail in the center of the Commonwealth passing through Sterling, West Boylston, Holden, Rutland and Oakham.  Can be used for cross country skiing (mentioned here).
 
Wachusett Meadow (part of Mass Audubon)
113 Goodnow Road
Princeton, MA 01541
Snowshoes are available to rent.
(978) 464-2712 Click here for more info.
 
Click here for information from the Mass Department of Conservation and Recreation.
Wachusett Mountain State Reservation. 345 Mountain Rd Princeton, MA. (978) 464-2987. 
Leominster State Forest1 Fitchburg Rd/Rt 31 Westminster, MA. (978) 874-2303. 
Dunn Park289 Pearl St. Gardner, MA. (978) 632-7897. 
Otter River State Forest. 86 Winchendon Rd. Baldwinville, MA. (978) 939-8962. 
Lake Dennison State Recreation Area. 1366 Main St. Winchendon, MA. (978) 939-8962. 
Willard Brook State Forest. Rt 119. Townsend, MA. (978) 597-8802.    
Pearl Hill State Park. New Fitchburg Rd. West Townsend, MA. (978) 597-8802. 

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