The Fall Foliage At These 7 State Parks In Massachusetts Never Fails To Enchant
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Melissa Mahoney
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Fall will be here before we know it and, as the favorite season for many, it brings with it cooler weather and gorgeous colors. What’s more enchanting than seeing the leaves turn hues of red, orange, and gold this time of year? If you’re intent on viewing some of the best fall foliage in Massachusetts, there are several state parks you just have to visit.
October Mountain State Forest, Washington, MA 01223, USA
As the largest state park in Massachusetts at 16.000 acres, October Mountain State Forest is one of the most scenic places in the state come fall. Its endless views are jaw-dropping when the leaves turn color.
Maudslay State Park, 74 Curzon Mill Rd, Newburyport, MA 01950, USA
For all you leaf peepers out there, Maudslay State Park is as good as it gets for fall hues starting in October. To learn more about the park and its location, visit Mass.gov.
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Mount Sugarloaf State Reservation, 300 Sugarloaf St, South Deerfield, MA 01373, USA
Mount Sugarloaf is one of the tallest peaks in Central Mass, so why not take a trail to the top and take in the endless autumnal hues? You'll be enchanted in no time!
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1 Sawmill Rd, Paxton, MA 01612, USA
Fall colors abound at Moore State Park and you will need to see it for yourself. And with the hiking trails, waterfalls, and historic mills, there's something truly special about spending a fall day here.
Leominster State Forest, Leominster, MA 01420, USA
The 4,246-acre Leominster State Forest is all aglow with gold and orange hues and splashes of crimson throughout in the fall. You'll be amazed at the beauty you can find here in the autumn months. Visit Mass.gov to learn more about the park.
Blue Hills Reservation Trail, Randolph, MA 02368, USA
Some of the best fall foliage in Massachusetts can be found at Blue Hills Reservation. You'll have plenty to explore in this 6,000-acre park.
Wompatuck State Park, 204 Union St, Hingham, MA 02043, USA
This 3,526-acre state park not only has numerous trails through the woods but 12 miles of paved bike paths as well. Explore the stunning fall colors of Wompatuck State Park by foot or by bike - the choice is yours.
Where is your favorite place to view fall foliage in Massachusetts? Is it one of the parks on this list? Tell us in the comments!
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