Lake Quannapowitt

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[104 - 599] Lowell St
Wakefield, MA 01880

Lake Quannapowitt, located in Wakefield, Massachusetts, is a serene recreational haven that offers a picturesque four-mile walking path around its scenic waters. The area features a unique lakeside common, complete with a historic bandstand dating back to the late 1800s, as well as beautifully maintained parkland for community gatherings and events.

This vibrant lakeside locale is a hub of local activity, hosting popular events like the Festival by the Lake and a celebrated July 4th celebration, drawing visitors from throughout New England. With charming downtown shops and historical sites, Lake Quannapowitt enhances its small-town atmosphere, providing a delightful escape just outside of Boston.

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John G.
6/23/2025

Great place to walk or attend community gatherings. Local shops nearby to get food or drink too.

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Elizabeth E P.
3/2/2024

Love Lake Q! It's a great spot in Wakefield to walk/run/bike or sit out in the sun. The trail is a little over 3 miles around - For me, it's not too big or small, kind of perfect for a...

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Grace V.
8/4/2023

Beautiful lake with stunning views! I went for the first time with a friend and we had a picnic dinner by the lake. It was so peaceful and a gorgeous summer night.

Elle S.
5/22/2024

It's always a great place for a brisk walk in the fresh air. It got a tad creepy after my neighbors son drowned of a drug overdose in it. Great place to keep your head clear on a sunny afternoon...

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Ed L.
6/20/2022

Ignorance is bliss isn't it? Well I believe so, especially when you come across some scenic beauty such as this lake in Wakefield, Massachusetts. It is what it is. Lake Quannapowitt is one of...

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