From Hancock, follow Rt. 123 west for two miles. Shieling Forest offers even gentler trails, along with a great picnic site. From Peterborough, follow Rt. Turn right on Sand Hill Road and left at the first intersection.
Parking area is on the right.
Every town in the region has its own town beach. There are great swimming areas at Greenfield State Park. Please avoid bringing glass containers, animals and alcoholic beverages to swimming areas. Here are three of our favorites. The park has several group campsites which can be reserved in advance.