Best parks near Holden

24 parks · 24 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best parks near Holden, Massachusetts — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 15 of 24 parks · best 15 shown on the map
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Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge
#1 Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge
16.0 mi away
Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge is a protected area located in the state of Massachusetts. The refuge spans over 1,600 acres and is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts…
Why 80: protected / landmark status
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Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge
#2 Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge
19.7 mi away
Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge is located in the state of Massachusetts and offers visitors a chance to explore the natural beauty of the region. The refuge is home to a…
Why 80: protected / landmark status
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Moore State Park
#3 Moore State Park
5.5 mi away
Moore State Park is a popular recreational area located in Paxton, Massachusetts. The park is situated on over 700 acres of land and boasts a variety of natural and historical…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Rutland State Park
#4 Rutland State Park
7.4 mi away
Rutland State Park is a picturesque and popular recreational area located in the state of Massachusetts. Situated in the town of Rutland, the park offers a variety of attractions…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Quinsigamond State Park
#5 Quinsigamond State Park
7.5 mi away
Quinsigamond State Park is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and offers a variety of outdoor activities for visitors. The park has two lakes, Lake Quinsigamond and North Lake…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Oakham State Forest
#6 Oakham State Forest
8.0 mi away
Oakham State Forest is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts in Massachusetts. This 2,245-acre forest offers visitors a range of activities, from hiking…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Barre State Forest
#7 Barre State Forest
10.2 mi away
Barre State Forest is a popular recreational area located in the state of Massachusetts. The forest covers over 5,000 acres of land and offers visitors a range of activities to…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Leominster State Forest
#8 Leominster State Forest
10.8 mi away
Leominster State Forest is located in north-central Massachusetts, covering over 4,000 acres. The forest is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Hubbardston State Forest
#9 Hubbardston State Forest
11.7 mi away
Hubbardston State Forest is a 1,210-acre forest located in Worcester County, Massachusetts. There are many reasons to visit the forest, including hiking, fishing, and camping. The…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Spencer State Forest
#10 Spencer State Forest
12.4 mi away
Spencer State Forest, located in the state of Massachusetts, is a beautiful natural area that offers a range of recreational activities and stunning scenery. This summary, based…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Westminster State Forest
#11 Westminster State Forest
13.2 mi away
Westminster State Forest, located in Massachusetts, offers visitors a diverse range of activities and natural beauty to explore. Here is a summary of why this forest is worth a…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Lancaster State Park
#12 Lancaster State Park
13.9 mi away
Lancaster State Park is a beautiful park located in the state of Massachusetts, USA. The park offers visitors a wide range of activities and attractions, making it a popular…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Buffumville State Park
#13 Buffumville State Park
14.9 mi away
Buffumville State Park is a beautiful 200-acre park located in Charlton, Massachusetts. The park offers visitors a variety of activities, including hiking, fishing, boating…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
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Templeton State Forest
#14 Templeton State Forest
16.1 mi away
Templeton State Forest, located in the state of Massachusetts, is a fascinating destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. With its diverse ecosystem, scenic beauty…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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West Brookfield State Forest
#15 West Brookfield State Forest
16.1 mi away
West Brookfield State Forest, located in the state of Massachusetts, offers visitors a serene and picturesque natural retreat. With its diverse ecosystem, beautiful trails, and…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid

Parks near Holden

The Holden area has 131 parks on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

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