The best walks and hikes in Petersham State Forest
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hikers
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Last updated: November 9, 2025
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1. Rabbit Run Rail Bed – Quabbin Reservoir
12.8km
03:21
100m
100m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2. Soapstone Hill loop from Petersham
8.88km
02:30
180m
180m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3. Swift River Reservation loop from Petersham
4.67km
01:21
120m
120m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4. View of Quabbin Reservoir loop from Barre
6.36km
01:39
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5. View of Quabbin Reservoir loop from Barre
6.36km
01:39
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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