Harold Parker State Forest offers miles of trails to go for a long walk or hiking with your dog reasonably near Boston. We have been mountain biking with our dog here in the past. Just pay attention, it is a great place to get lost.
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You would think living in any city like Boston, finding an isolated trail meandering through the wilderness would be a long way off. Every once in awhile I feel it, the dog feels it: a call to the wild.
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Just outside Newburyport we stumbled across the very beautiful Maudslay State Park, where on-leash dogs are allowed. Maudslay is not your average state park. You will find the sidewalks of Beacon Hill much more difficult to navigate than Maudslay’s carpet-like trail system. The fields and woods
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Just East of Boston we found a beautiful park, perfect for a quiet walk with your Boston dog. Although not an official off-leash dog park. It is a nice place to get away from the hustle and bustle of a true Boston dog park.
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Would you believe there is a 2500 acre park just a few exits North of Boston? If you need a break from the hustle and bustle of Boston and find yourself yearning for a taste of the great outdoors then pay attention. Just up the road you will find endless trails winding through thick woods and
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We used to live closer to this hidden gem of a park called “Bare Cove”. It was always and still is a great place to get away from the bustle while letting your dog run off-leash with others, go for a swim or romp in the snow. This 469 acre park has paved trails which meander along the Weymouth Back River, surrounded by woods and fields. This might be our
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The Arnold Arboretum is an absolutely beautiful place to take your dog for a walk or to go running. Located along the Emerald Necklace in Jamaica Plain it takes about 15 minutes to drive from Downtown Boston. The Arboretum encompasses 265 acres and is home to some 15,000 species of plants and trees.
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