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Hiking Near Middleborough Center, Massachusetts

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Betty's Neck Loop

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Betty's Neck Loop

Birding
easy
2.13 mi
+91 ft
The Ledge Loop

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The Ledge Loop

Historical
easy
3.52 mi
+223 ft
North Hill Marsh Trail

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North Hill Marsh Trail

Birding
easy
3.07 mi
+105 ft
Ames Nowell Loop

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Ames Nowell Loop

Birding
easy
4.17 mi
+72 ft
Outer Loop

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Outer Loop

Fall Colors
easy
2.92 mi
+155 ft
Borderland State Park Loop

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Borderland State Park Loop

Birding
easy
4.56 mi
+204 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Buck Hill Loop

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Buck Hill Loop

Views
moderate
5.17 mi
+760 ft
Frank Knowles Little River Reserve Loop

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Frank Knowles Little River Reserve Loop

Birding
easy
5.23 mi
+138 ft
Noanet Peak - Powissett Peak

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Noanet Peak - Powissett Peak

Views
moderate
5.89 mi
+546 ft
Cutler Park Blue Heron Trail

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Cutler Park Blue Heron Trail

Birding
easy
6.99 mi
+45 ft