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About Otter River State Forest
| Estimated Time | 2 to 3 hours. | |
| Elevation gain | 150 foots |
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Welcome to otter river state forest, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Massachusetts that promises an unforgettable adventure for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or someone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, this picturesque destination offers something for everyone.
Located in the charming region of Massachusetts, otter river state forest spans over 1,000 acres of lush woodlands, serene ponds, and meandering trails. It's a haven for nature lovers seeking tranquility and a perfect spot to reconnect with the great outdoors.
As you explore the forest's extensive trail network, you'll be greeted by a diverse landscape that includes towering pines, vibrant wildflowers, and peaceful waterways. The trails range from easy strolls suitable for families to more challenging hikes that will test your endurance and reward you with breathtaking views.
One of the highlights of otter river state forest is its well-maintained camping facilities. Whether you prefer pitching a tent under the stars or parking your RV in a scenic spot, you'll find accommodations that suit your style. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and enjoying your morning coffee amidst nature's beauty.
For those who enjoy water activities, Beaman Pond offers opportunities for fishing, canoeing, and kayaking. It's an ideal spot to unwind after a day on the trails or simply soak in the peaceful surroundings.
Wildlife enthusiasts will also delight in the chance to spot local fauna such as deer, foxes, and various bird species. Remember to bring your binoculars and camera to capture these moments!
otter river state forest is not just about hiking; it's about creating memories with family and friends while immersing yourself in nature's wonders. So pack your gear, lace up your hiking boots, and embark on an adventure that will leave you refreshed and inspired.
Whether you're planning a day trip or an extended stay, otter river state forest welcomes you with open arms. Come discover why this enchanting place is a favorite among locals and visitors alike!
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Useful information about Otter River State Forest
Rate & open hour
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Address and contact details
Starting Point
The otter river state forest is located in Massachusetts. To get to the start of the trails, take Route 2 to exit 18 and follow the signs to the forest.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about Otter River State Forest
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Monday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PMTuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PMWednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PMThursday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PMFriday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PMSaturday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PMSunday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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2 to 3 hours.
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