Best parks near Rutland
23 parks · 23 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best parks near Rutland, 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 23 parks · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge
19.2 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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#2
Barre State Forest
3.0 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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#3
Rutland State Park
4.0 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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#4
Hubbardston State Forest
5.0 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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#5
Oakham State Forest
5.3 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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#6
Moore State Park
5.7 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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#7
Westminster State Forest
8.6 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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#8
Templeton State Forest
9.8 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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#9
Leominster State Forest
10.3 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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#10
West Brookfield State Forest
12.7 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
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#11
Dunn State Park
12.8 mi away
Dunn State Park is a beautiful natural area located in Gardner, Massachusetts, offering visitors a wide range of outdoor activities and scenic views. The park covers over 132…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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#12
Gardner Heritage State Park
13.2 mi away
Gardner Heritage State Park is located in Gardner, Massachusetts. This park is an excellent destination for nature lovers as it is home to a variety of activities like hiking…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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#13
Spencer State Forest
13.2 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
Parks near Rutland
The Rutland area has 111 parks on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best parks near Rutland
How are these parks ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.