Best hikes in Rockland Preserve

Ambleway maps 27 hikes in Rockland Preserve, from a 1.9-mile walk to a 12-mile day out. All of them score as wild, staying clear of roads and development for most of the route; the wildest is Crooked Hill Road. The biggest climb is Coginchaug Cave–Bridle Loop, 8 sights, gaining 1,280 ft, and the network tops out at 687 ft.