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September 18, 2023
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5.0
(1)
18
hikers
10.4km
02:43
80m
70m
Hike the moderate 6.4-mile Great Brook Farm Woodchuck, Chicken, and Beaver Loop Trail through varied landscapes and past beaver ponds.
2.02km
00:31
10m
10m
The Lantern Loop offers a delightful, easy stroll through the scenic open fields of Great Brook Farm State Park in Carlisle, Massachusetts. You'll enjoy pleasant views of the agricultural landscape, including sections that run alongside a cornfield, on this mixed-use path. It's a truly effortless walk, perfect for families with young children or anyone seeking a peaceful, undemanding outing.
This beginner-friendly route is conveniently located near the parking lot within Great Brook Farm State Park. After completing the 1.3-mile (2.0 km) hike, which takes about 31 minutes with only 25 feet (8 metres) of elevation gain, you can even grab a treat from the nearby Ice Cream Shop. It's an ideal choice for a quick outdoor escape on a warm day.
Maintained by the Mass DCR, the Lantern Loop is a popular and dog-friendly trail suitable for all ages. Its gentle terrain and clear path make it an excellent option for those new to hiking or looking for a relaxing way to enjoy the outdoors without significant challenge.
4.0
(1)
2
hikers
10.8km
02:49
70m
70m
The Great Brook Farm State Park loop is a moderate 6.7-mile hike through diverse landscapes, featuring a working dairy farm and historical s
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