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Bristol County Massachusetts
Hiking Trails
Split Rock Trail
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Borderland
State Park
Directions:
Borderland State Park is located in the Greater Boston area.
Note: $2 parking fee at pay & display machine at main parking lot
From north: Take Rte. 128 south to Rte. 95 south (towards
Providence). Take exit 10 (Sharon, Walpole and Coney Street). Take a left at
the end of the ramp and follow this road, two or three miles to the traffic
lights in Sharon Center. Go straight thru this intersection and immediately
bear right onto Pond St. Follow Pond St. for 1-1/2 miles until you come to a
traffic rotary. Go half way around the rotary and continue onto Massapoag
Ave. for three miles to the park entrance, on your left. |
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From Boston: Take the southeast expressway south to Rte.
128 north and then to Rte. 95 south. Follow directions from above.
From west: Mass Pike to Rte. 495 south to exit 10 (Easton
and Rte. 123). Take a left at the end of the ramp and follow Rte. 123 east
towards Easton. Rte. 123 will merge with Rte. 106 east. After this merge
look for the brown "Borderland" sign, on the left about a half
mile from the merge. Take this left onto Poquanticut Ave. After about a mile
the road will fork, bear to the left onto Massapoag Ave. and follow the
signs to the park, approximately another two miles. Entrance will be on your
right.
From east (Brockton): From Rte. 24 north take exit 17B
(Easton). Follow Rte. 123 west to the intersection of Rte. 138. Take a right
onto Rte. 138 north and follow to the second set of traffic lights (approx.
one mile), take a left onto Main St and continue about one mile into the
center of North Easton. In the center the road will fork, continue straight
up the hill, Lincoln St., and follow to the end, approx. two miles. Take a
right onto Bay Rd., then an immediate left onto Allen Rd. Follow Allen Rd.
to its end, approx. one and a half miles. Take a right onto Rockland St. and
follow for just under a mile to a four way stop sign. Take a right onto
Massapoag Ave., the park entrance will be one mile on your right.
From south (Fall River): From Rte. 24 north take exit 16
(Rte. 106 west and Mansfield). Follow Rte. 106 west through four sets of
traffic lights. Go thru the fourth light, which will be the intersection of
Rte. 123 and 106, continue west on Rtes. 123 & 106 for one half mile. A
brown park sign will be on your right, take this right onto Poquanticut Ave.
Follow the signs to the park, approximately three miles.
From south (Providence): Take Rte. 95 north to exit 7A
(Mansfield & Rte. 140 south). Take Rte. 140 south to the intersection of
Rte. 106 east. Follow Rte. 106 into Easton. Rte. 106 will merge with Rte.
123. Continue 1/2 mile after the merge and turn left at the brown Borderland
sign onto Poquanticut Ave. Follow Poquanticut Ave. and then bear left onto
Massapoag Ave. to the park, which will be on your right, approximately 3
miles from the turn at Rtes. 106/123. |
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