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Quashnet Woods State Reservation

Mashpee, Massachusetts

Quashnet Woods State Reservation

Default image for Quashnet River Trail, a 0.9-mile trail in Falmouth, Massachusetts (US)
  • 0.9 mi
  • Easy
  • Out-and-Back
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  • Offers a variety of outdoor activities like hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding on well-maintained trails through diverse woodland habitats.
  • Provides a relatively remote and peaceful natural setting, ideal for escaping crowds and enjoying the tranquility of the forest.
  • Features easy to moderate trails suitable for various skill levels, making it a good destination for families and casual outdoor enthusiasts.

About Quashnet Woods State Reservation

Explore the peaceful beauty of Quashnet Woods State Reservation in Mashpee, Massachusetts. This serene natural area offers a delightful escape for hikers of all levels, particularly those seeking an easy and accessible trail. The highlight is the Quashnet River Trail, a gentle 0.9-mile out-and-back path winding through the woods. Expect a mostly flat and undualting route that follows blue blazes, making navigation simple and worry-free.

The Quashnet River Trail, located in Falmouth, within the Quashnet Woods State Reservation, is perfect for a quick nature walk. While the Quashnet River is largely obscured by the dense foliage, a short spur trail around the 0.5-mile mark provides access to its banks – an ideal spot for a moment of relaxation or perhaps some fishing. Parking is conveniently available for approximately 10 vehicles on Martin Road. Don't forget to bring your furry friend along; leashed dogs are welcome on the trail!

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