While there are numerous spots in Massachusetts to take a nature hike, this little trail in the town of Auburn will have you feeling like you’ve escaped to an enchanted forest. Pakachoag Hiking Trail is a short and sweet hike that’s perfect for people of all hiking skills. This trail features a footbridge, a creek, and many opportunities to see wildlife in their natural habitat. For a leisurely wooded hike, escape into the forest on Pakachoag Hiking Trail in Auburn, Massachusetts.

Welcome to Pakachoag Hiking Trail!

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This short and sweet hike in the town of Auburn is anything but short of beautiful views.

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At just under 2-miles long, this hike won’t take too much out of you, while still offering an enchanting experience.

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This trail starts downhill and loops back up. As you begin on the trail, you’ll feel as though you’re descending into an enchanted forest.

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The wooded forest offers the most peaceful atmosphere for a nature hike.

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Pakachoag Trail connects the nearby Pappas Recreation Complex to Southold Meadows.

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Once you reach the beautiful meadows, it’ll be time to swoop back around and trek uphill. Please beware that this hill is quite steep, so be sure to wear proper hiking shoes.

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Overall, Pakachoag Hiking Trail is a wonderful forest trail in Auburn, so grab your hiking boots and hit the trails!

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Address: Pakachoag St, Auburn, MA 01501, USA