Vineyard Hill Reservation

Vineyard Hill Reservation

April 3, 2021

Description: Located on Asbury St. across from the former Green Meadows Farm (soon to be Iron Ox Farm). The Vineyard Hill trail network consists of over 2 miles of looping double track trails that lead through scenic Shaw Field and connect directly to the Bradley Palmer Trail network and the […]

Bare Hill

July 11, 2020

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Description: A short path leads up the top of Bare Hill, then continues downhill to Haverhill Rd. in a wide trail through a forest of towering pines and hardwoods. ECTA Map: Enjoy our free maps and please consider making a donation to support ECTA. Buy […]

Mill Pond/Pipestave Hill

July 9, 2020

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Description: Extensive trail system around fields, along Mill Pond and into woods and Town Forest. Some sloping, some level. Connecting trails on Dunn Field, Poorhouse Lane and over Archelaus Hill. ECTA Map: Enjoy our free maps and please consider […]

Indian Hill Reservation

July 9, 2020

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Description: Wooded and open drumlin with crossings and climbing carriage paths on the former property of Indian Hill Farm. Steep climbs from parking lot to top, or curving wooded wrap-around trails. Connects to Indian Hill Reservoir and Atherton Trust. ECTA Map: Enjoy our free maps and […]

Donovan Reservation & Sagamore Hill Conservation Area

July 6, 2020

Description: Greenbelt’s stunning John J. Donovan Reservation and Sagamore Hill Conservation Area provide miles of interconnected trails winding through woodlands and open hilltop fields with a distant view of the ocean. There is a cross trail that passes by the Sagamore Hill USAF Geophysics Lab Radio and Solar Observatory. […]

Willowdale State Forest – West

July 3, 2020

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Description: Very rocky wooded trails along several glacial eskers, including a section of the Bay Circuit Trail connecting Willowdale East and Bradley Palmer to Cleveland Farm State Forest in Georgetown. This section also abuts Hood Pond. ECTA Map: Enjoy our free maps and please consider […]

Appleton Farms Grass Rides

June 30, 2020

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Description: Appleton Farms Grass Rides is one section of Appleton Farms, a Trustees of Reservations property. It consists of 5.5 miles of grass avenues (easy walking) which serve as a link in the Bay Circuit Trail and the Discover Hamilton Trail. Appleton Farms Grass Rides was designed by […]

Dunn Field

June 24, 2020

Description: Purchased by the Town of West Newbury for municipal use with help from a State grant in 2002, Dunn Field contains over 70 acres of active farm land and forest. Wide trails through the field and a single track trail through woods connect to Pipestave Hill athletic fields and […]

Topsfield Linear Common/Rail Trail

June 7, 2020

Description: The Topsfield Linear Common is part of the larger “Border to Boston” trail that when completed will extend from Boston to the Salisbury/NH border. The multi-use “Rail Trail” goes from Pye Brook Lane in Boxford south to Lowell Street in Peabody. The trail utilizes the abandoned railroad bed […]

Chebacco Woods

June 3, 2020

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An extensive and well maintained trail system goes through evergreen and deciduous woodlands and along two large ponds. The trails in the woods wind up and down glacial eskers and connect to other trails on the Gordon College property. The trails along the ponds are wide and smooth, with […]

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