Charles River Reservation
"Somerville visitors often come for easy access to the Charles River paths and nearby recreation areas. The reservation offers a scenic outdoor destination for families and active commuters alike."
A riverfront state park in Greater Boston with paths, boating, picnic areas, and skyline views.
Upper Charles River Reservation
"Somerville visitors come for a nearby outdoor option with paved paths and river scenery. It is a popular spot for active recreation and casual outings close to home."
A scenic urban river reservation with paved paths, boating access, and wildlife viewing.
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park
"Somerville is a vibrant town with shopping and dining, and provides easy access to the park’s northern stretches."
A scenic linear park following a historic canal, ideal for biking, walking, and paddling.