birding

Description: Level roadway and trail around reservoir. � Connects to Indian Hill Farm. � � � � ECTA Map: Enjoy our free maps and please consider making a donation to support ECTA. Buy a paper ECTA Trail Map. For ECTA Webmap Sponsorship, �click here. Activities: Hiking Running Birding (waterfowl) Notes/Regulations: […]

Loop trail through farmland to Merrimack River. � River views. � Good birding, big trees on hilltop. ECTA Map: Enjoy our free maps and please consider making a donation to support ECTA. Buy a paper ECTA Trail Map. For ECTA Webmap Sponsorship, �click here. Activities: Hiking Running Birding Notes/Regulations: Open […]

Description: Ten plus miles of trails make the Mass Audubon Society’s largest wildlife sanctuary. �The property includes fields, wetlands, woodlands, and an eight mile stretch of the Ipswich River. �Sightings of wildlife could include frogs, turtles, small mammals, and a variety of birds. ECTA Map: Enjoy our free maps and […]

Description: Strawberry Hill is a level and fairly quick walk across a meadow managed for grassland bird nesting, and onto the salt marsh. ECTA Map: Enjoy our free maps and please consider making a donation to support ECTA. Buy a paper ECTA Trail Map. For ECTA Webmap Sponsorship, �click here. […]

Description: A short trail along a �44 acre wetland conservation area. ECTA Map: Enjoy our free maps and please consider making a donation to support ECTA. Buy a paper ECTA Trail Map. For ECTA Webmap Sponsorship, �click here. Activities: Hiking Dogs on Leash Wildlife Viewing Notes/Regulations: Open Sunrise to Sunset […]

Description: Willowdale Meadow is a good starting point for a longer walk/bike through Willowdale State Forest East. � The property is an old meadow with some single track. ECTA Map: Enjoy our free maps and please consider making a donation to support ECTA. Thank you to the New England Mountain […]

Description: A part of the Manchester Essex Woods, this property consists of 106 acres of trails and woodlands. � Stone walls and rock outcroppings are visible throughout. ECTA Map: For ECTA Webmap Sponsorship, �click here. Not yet mapped by the ECTA. Buy a paper ECTA Trail Map. Activities: Hiking Dogs […]

Description: Unpaved roads lead to a variety of trails, mostly wide easy going, with some single track. �The property has large open fields, salt marshes, and beautiful views of the Essex River. � � � ECTA Map: For ECTA Webmap Sponsorship, �click here. Not yet mapped by the ECTA. Buy […]

Description: River Road trail is 0.9 miles of a level riverside trail with loops at the Indian River Bridge. � Riverbend Trails climb up through old orchard and dense woods, connecting to Page School or to the upper Indian River. � There is a side trail along the Indian River. […]

Description An extensive forested landscape with ancient stone walls and the old Manchester Road. � One of the best places to explore the wilds of Essex County. ECTA Map: For ECTA Webmap Sponsorship, �click here. Not yet mapped by the ECTA. Buy a paper ECTA Trail Map. Activities: Walking Dogs […]