Fall River, Massachusetts Travel Information

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Freetown–Fall River State Forest (Distance: 5.7 mi) While hiking this extensive loop on wooded access roads, you’ll pass a large quarry with cliff views from atop. The route crosses Rattlesnake Brook, part of the Taunton watershed, twice along this rou...

Assonet, MA - Hiking - length:3 mi

Freetown/Fall River State Forest Trail (Distance: 5.8 mi) Good vistas, trout fishing in Rattlesnake Brook, and cross-country skiing in the winter and just a few possibilities here. At 5,441 acres, Freetown/Fall River State Forest is one of the larger parks i...

Assonet, MA - Hiking - length:4 mi

Freetown State Forest (Distance: 5.9 mi) The towns of Freetown and Fall River. This terrain is flat, except for regular short, steep hills on the single-track trails. Be prepared to switch riding techniques from the wide, smooth dirt roads t...

Freetown, MA - Mountain Biking - length:20 mi

Freetown / Fall River State Forest (Distance: 6.0 mi) This sprawling, flat, sandy park is a typical Massachusetts coastal forest, filled with deer, pheasants, and freshwater fish, and surrounded by nearby cranberry farms. Unfortunately, it is also a favo...

Fall River, MA - Hiking - length:4.8 mi

The Cove (Distance: 6.1 mi) Travel through the basin of the Sakonnet River to a large, protected cove. The cove located just to the west of the Sakonnet River basin is known by many names. You might hear it called Blue Bell Cove...

Tiverton, RI - Sea Kayaking - length:4 mi

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Fall River Fall River Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6304 yards, par 70 3.9 miles from center of Fall River, Massachusetts

Touisset Touisset Country Club Inc. Public, 9 holes 3029 yards, par 35 4.9 miles from center of Fall River, Massachusetts

Montaup Montaup Country Club Public, 18 holes 6236 yards, par 71 6.3 miles from center of Fall River, Massachusetts

Bristol Bristol Golf Club Public, 9 holes 2097 yards, par 32 6.5 miles from center of Fall River, Massachusetts

Windmill Hill Windmill Hill Golf Course Public, 9 holes 0 yards, par 0 6.9 miles from center of Fall River, Massachusetts

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