Ames Mansion – Borderland State Park Forest loop from Borderland State Park

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Ames Mansion – Borderland State Park Forest loop from Borderland State Park

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Ames Mansion – Borderland State Park Forest loop from Borderland State Park

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29.0km

130m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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7.00 km

Borderland State Park

Highlight • Forest

Borderland State Park is a stunningly beautiful park spanning 1,843 acres of land. It has a 20-mile network of wooded trails popular among runners, hikers, cyclists, and horseback riders. The …

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7.28 km

Ames Mansion

Highlight • Historical Site

Ames Mansion, built in 1910, is one of the main attractions in Borderland State Park. The mansion was the home of Blanche Ames Ames, an inventor who was involved in …

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7.36 km

Ames Mansion at Borderland State Park

Highlight • Historical Site

This mansion has been designed by Blanche Ames.

The Borderland Historic District was the estate of Blanche Ames, a multi-talented inventor who was involved in art, farming, engineering, and politics.

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18.0 km

Lake Massapoag

Highlight • Lake

Lake Massapoag, a 392-acre stream and spring-fed lake. It is one of the town of Sharon's most valuable natural resources, and also home to the beautiful Massapoag Brook and historic landmarks like the flume house.

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18.5 km

Cedar Swamp Wetlands

Highlight • Natural

Located near Lake Massapoag, the Cedar Swamp Wetlands are characterized by the dominance of cedar trees. While hiking through the area, you can discover various plants and animal species living here.

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22.0 km

Borderland State Park Forest

Highlight • Forest

Borderland State Park is a nature reserve that includes trails, a lake, and the historic Ames Mansion. The park is open for many activities such as horse back riding, cycling, hiking, cycling and water activities on the lake.

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