Address
167 Temple St, West Boylston, MA 01583
- This page, Bark and Buds Winter Trees Family Program, is offered by
- DCR Office of Watershed Management
- Department of Conservation & Recreation
Bark and Buds Winter Trees Family Program
Contact for Bark and Buds Winter Trees Family Program
Wachusett Reservoir
Address
Phone
Field Headquarters
Call Wachusett Reservoir, Field Headquarters at (508) 792-7806
Watershed Rangers
Call Wachusett Reservoir, Watershed Rangers at (978) 365-3800
Overview of Bark and Buds Winter Trees Family Program
Fees:
Free
Meet at Wachusett Reservoir Gate 22, Rt 140, West Boylston. GPS address 167 Temple St, West Boylston. About 0.5 miles round trip.
Can you identify trees in winter? The Wachusett Reservoir is surrounded by a diverse forest that protects the drinking water. Take this opportunity to get outdoors, become a nature detective, and match up buds and bark. Dress for the weather, wear sturdy hiking shoes. About 1/2 mile slow-paced walk. All ages welcome on this family-friendly hike.
Dogs are not allowed on water supply protection lands.
Hike may be canceled or modified for weather and trail conditions. For more information or to check status, please email Kathryn.Parent@mass.gov or call 774-261-1809.
Additional Resources for Bark and Buds Winter Trees Family Program
Contact for Bark and Buds Winter Trees Family Program
Address
Phone
Field Headquarters
Call Wachusett Reservoir, Field Headquarters at (508) 792-7806
Watershed Rangers
Call Wachusett Reservoir, Watershed Rangers at (978) 365-3800