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Directions

Here are the swim route maps and directions for DCR's Hopkinton State Park and DCR's Nickerson State Park.

HOPKINTON
Route 495: Take I-495 to exit 21A. Route 135 East to Hopkinton Center. Left onto Route 85 North (Cedar Street). Entrance 2 miles on right. Swim will be held at Upper Beach, Hopkinton Reservoir in the park.

NICKERSON:
Sagamore Bridge to Cape Cod. Take Route 6 to exit 12. Follow signs to the swim. Swim will be held at the public beach, Flax Pond, which is in the park.

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DIRECTIONS FOR DCR'S NICKERSON STATE PARK WALK/RUN:

The route is approximately 3 miles in length, all on paved paths and roads. A wooded, sheltered location. Precautions: Ticks, Poison Ivy..and Bring Sunscreen.

Start: Flax Pond..Flax Pond Rd. to Deer Park Rd. This section goes through rolling/hilly terrain on an actively used road.

At the Intersection of Deer Park Rd. and Flax Pond, we cross over to the Deer Park Bike Trail. Go Left onto Bike Trail. Terrain here is also rolling with some hilly sections.

At the intersection of Deer Park Trail and Middle Trail, take Middle Trail. At end, turn Right onto Ober Trail.

Continue on Ober Trail, which will loop back to Deer Park.

End: Cross over to Flax Pond Rd., and return to Flax Pond Area.

.Please visit the DCR'S Nickerson State Park website for a PDF of the Park, which shows all the trails and facilities.

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								*Celebrating 18 Years!*


Directions Here are the swim route maps and directions for DCR's Hopkinton State Park and DCR's Nickerson State Park. HOPKINTON Route 495: Take I-495 to exit 21A. Route 135 East to Hopkinton Center. Left onto Route 85 North (Cedar Street). Entrance 2 miles on right. Swim will be held at Upper Beach, Hopkinton Reservoir in the park. NICKERSON: Sagamore Bridge to Cape Cod. Take Route 6 to exit 12. Follow signs to the swim. Swim will be held at the public beach, Flax Pond, which is in the park. Would you like a map? Get one from MapsOnUs.com DIRECTIONS FOR DCR'S NICKERSON STATE PARK WALK/RUN: The route is approximately 3 miles in length, all on paved paths and roads. A wooded, sheltered location. Precautions: Ticks, Poison Ivy..and Bring Sunscreen. Start: Flax Pond..Flax Pond Rd. to Deer Park Rd. This section goes through rolling/hilly terrain on an actively used road. At the Intersection of Deer Park Rd. and Flax Pond, we cross over to the Deer Park Bike Trail. Go Left onto Bike Trail. Terrain here is also rolling with some hilly sections. At the intersection of Deer Park Trail and Middle Trail, take Middle Trail. At end, turn Right onto Ober Trail. Continue on Ober Trail, which will loop back to Deer Park. End: Cross over to Flax Pond Rd., and return to Flax Pond Area. .Please visit the DCR'S Nickerson State Park website for a PDF of the Park, which shows all the trails and facilities.
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