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Lake hikes in Massachusetts

907 trails in Massachusetts reach a named lake. Ranked by our data-richness score; every link opens the full stats or the live map.

Trail	Length	Gain	Reaches
New England National Scenic Trail	72.5 mi	1,407 ft	Mayo Hill, Mount Norwottock
Bay Circuit Trail	53.7 mi	417 ft	Pierce Hill, Noon Hill
Skyline Trail	4.4 mi	415 ft	Nahanton Hill, Buck Hill
Province Lands Bike Trail	7.8 mi	70 ft	Clapps Round Pond, Ocean View Hill
Mahican Mohawk Trail	16.2 mi	1,854 ft	Clark Mountain, Spruce Hill
Midstate Trail	9.3 mi	743 ft	Nutting Hill, Mount Hunger
Falmouth Shining Sea Trail	10.5 mi	59 ft	Quissett Beach, Fresh Pond
Cape Cod Rail Trail/Chatham	4.1 mi	62 ft	Blue Pond, Black Pond
Rock Circuit Trail	3.7 mi	144 ft	Black Rock, Boojum Rock
Essex Railroad Rail Trail	18.6 mi	194 ft	Sutton Pond, Mill Pond Stevens Pond
Appalachian Trail	6.8 mi	1,144 ft	North Mountain, The Cobbles
Blackstone River Bikeway	22.8 mi	305 ft	Blackstone River Reservoir, Riverdale Pond
Shining Sea Bikeway	7.0 mi	46 ft	Fresh Pond, Quahog Pond
Cape Cod Rail Trail	12.2 mi	103 ft	Black Pond, Andrews Pond
Southern New England Trunkline	26.3 mi	440 ft	Morse Pond, Lee Pond
Assabet River Rail Trail	12.2 mi	293 ft	Fort Pond Brook Reservoir, Millpond
Battle Road Trail (multi-purpose recreational path)	5.1 mi	90 ft	Lost Pond, Hardys Hill
Mass Central/Wayside Rail Trail	24.2 mi	329 ft	Bruces Pond, Nob Hill
Mason NH Rail Trail ext.	9.6 mi	201 ft	Squannacook River Reservoir, Walker Pond
Weir Hill	3.6 mi	192 ft	Weir Hill, Mill Pond Stevens Pond
Peabody Bikeway Part 1	3.4 mi	36 ft	Mill Pond, Ipswich River Reservoir
Utility Corridor	2.5 mi	1,012 ft	October Mountain, Halfway Pond
Flat Rock Wildlife Sanctuary	7.0 mi	147 ft	Nichols Pond, Overlook Reservoir
Cliff Pond Loop Trail	1.1 mi	71 ft	Grassy Nook, Little Cliff Pond
Quarry Trail	0.7 mi	102 ft	June Pond, Notch Pond
Four Ponds Loop	1.4 mi	64 ft	Freeman Pond, Upper Pond
Thacher Trail	0.7 mi	51 ft	Miller Pond, Muddy Pond
Willams River Rail Trail	9.4 mi	167 ft	Shaker Mill Pond, Harts Pond
Tri-Community Bikeway	7.8 mi	127 ft	Aberjona Pond, Judkins Pond
Martha's Vinyard - roadside paths	1.8 mi	25 ft	Oak Bluffs Town Beach, Hamlin Pond
Old Colony Rail Trail	0.7 mi	29 ft	Bear Pond, Black Pond
Monatiquot River Trail and Boardwalk	0.3 mi	16 ft	Hollingsworth Pond, Ames Pond
Fresh Pond Path	0.8 mi	12 ft	Lily Pond, Blacks Nook
Sudbury Aqueduct Path	0.2 mi	9 ft	Hemlock Gorge, Charles River Reservoir
North Central Pathway	8.7 mi	192 ft	Beaman Hill, Crystal Lake
Mass Central/MCRT	9.9 mi	533 ft	Maple Spring Pond
Taconic Crest Trail	5.2 mi	531 ft	Twin Pond, Cranberry Pond
Manhan Rail Trail	6.2 mi	71 ft	Mill River Diversion Reservoir, Rubber Thread Pond
Energetic Sauce	5.0 mi	133 ft	Hathaway Pond, Dugway Pond
Coggshall Park	3.3 mi	126 ft	Pine Hill, Mirror Lake
Rocky Pond Path	3.9 mi	89 ft	East Head Bog Reservoir, East Head Pond
Alander Mountain Trail	2.8 mi	742 ft	Alander Mountain, Hunts Pond
Cape Cod Canal Bike Paths	6.7 mi	54 ft	Foundry Pond, Bourne Pond
Brookside Trail	0.2 mi	42 ft	Duck Pond, Mill Pond
Upper Charles Trail	22.8 mi	360 ft	Factory Pond, Cedar Swamp Pond
Fernwood Lake Trail (Blue)	1.8 mi	85 ft	Bond Hill, Fernwood Lake
Mass Central	9.7 mi	203 ft	Wachusett Dam
Jamaicaway Bikepath	1.5 mi	83 ft	Willow Pond, Leverett Pond
Bruce Freeman	30.7 mi	89 ft	Ice House Pond, White Pond
Surface Artery Bikeway	2.0 mi	22 ft	Fort Hill (historical), Copps Hill
Higgin'S Pond Trail	0.8 mi	51 ft	Eel Pond, Higgins Pond
Independence Greenway	2.8 mi	26 ft	Mill Pond, Elginwood Pond
Ridge Trail	0.6 mi	111 ft	Notch Pond, June Pond
Dark Hollow	0.6 mi	73 ft	Bear Hill, Winthrop Hill
Canalside Trail	2.3 mi	26 ft	Montague Power Canal Reservoir, Turners Falls
Nahant Heritage	0.4 mi	55 ft	Baileys Hill, Bear Pond
Madaket Bike Path	1.5 mi	34 ft	Sauls Pond, Waqutuquaib Ponds
Blue Trail	0.4 mi	73 ft	June Pond, Echo Lake
Tucker Hill Path	0.5 mi	59 ft	Breeze Hill, Hillside Pond
Ashuwillticook Rail Trail	10.8 mi	214 ft	Berkshire Pond, Cheshire Reservoir