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Cold Spring Park hiking , Massachusetts, United States

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Estimated Time icon Estimated Time 2 hours
Elevation gain icon Elevation gain 30 foots

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Why hike at Cold Spring Park ?

Welcome to cold spring park: Your Next Outdoor Adventure in Massachusetts!

Nestled in the heart of Massachusetts, cold spring park is a hidden gem waiting to be explored by hikers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty. This picturesque park offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure, making it an ideal destination for your next outdoor excursion.

Discover the Trails

cold spring park boasts a network of well-maintained trails that cater to all levels of hikers. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or just starting out, you'll find a path that suits your pace. The main loop trail stretches approximately 1.5 miles and takes you through lush woodlands, serene wetlands, and open fields. As you wander along the trails, keep an eye out for local wildlife – it's not uncommon to spot deer, rabbits, and a variety of bird species.

Nature at Its Best

The park's diverse ecosystem is one of its most captivating features. From towering trees providing ample shade to vibrant wildflowers dotting the landscape, cold spring park is a haven for nature lovers. The park's wetlands are particularly fascinating, offering a unique opportunity to observe aquatic plants and animals in their natural habitat.

Perfect for All Seasons

No matter the season, cold spring park has something special to offer. In spring and summer, the park bursts into life with colorful blooms and lush greenery. Fall transforms the landscape into a tapestry of reds, oranges, and yellows as the leaves change color. Even in winter, the park's serene beauty shines through with snow-covered paths perfect for a peaceful walk or cross-country skiing.

Family-Friendly Fun

cold spring park isn't just for avid hikers; it's also a fantastic spot for families looking to enjoy some quality time outdoors. With picnic areas scattered throughout the park, it's easy to pack a lunch and spend the day exploring together. Kids will love discovering the small streams and ponds that add an element of adventure to any visit.

Plan Your Visit

Located conveniently near major roads yet far enough from city noise, cold spring park is easily accessible while still offering a peaceful retreat from everyday life. Parking is available at designated areas near the entrance.

Whether you're seeking solitude on a solo hike or planning a fun-filled day with family and friends, cold spring park promises an unforgettable experience surrounded by nature's splendor. So lace up your hiking boots, grab your backpack, and set off on an adventure that awaits you in this beautiful corner of Massachusetts!


What are the activities ?

Trail maps

Cold Spring Park trail map
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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
Monday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMTuesday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMWednesday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMThursday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMFriday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMSaturday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMSunday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Coordinates
-71.2131855
42.3310015

What are the coordinates and address ?

Cold Spring Park
(617) 796-1500
1094 Beacon St, Newton, MA 02461, USA

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Starting Point

The easiest way to get to the start of the trails at the cold spring park in Massachusetts is to drive there.

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What is the elevation of Cold Spring Park?
What are the opening hours?
Monday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMTuesday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMWednesday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMThursday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMFriday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMSaturday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PMSunday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
How long on average?
2 hours
Is the place are families friendly?
No
Is there an information center / service center / reception?
No
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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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