offered by
Department of Conservation & Recreation
related to
Horseback Riding Trails
Cross-Country Skiing
Hiking in Massachusetts
Hunting in the Parks
Mountain Biking Trails
Visit Massachusetts State Parks

Willowdale State Forest

Address

252 Ipswich Road, Topsfield, MA 01983
directions 

Phone

(978) 877-5931
(978) 887-5931
Download a trail map 
Dogs Allowed

Details

Overview

Explore 40 miles of trails at Willowdale. If you're looking for something water-based, check out Hood Pond west of Route 1.

Hours

Sunrise to sunset

Parking

There are 2 turnouts for parking along the side of Ipswich Road. There is a third turnout on Linebrook Road on the opposite side of the park.

Parking is free.

All Activities

  • Boating (non-motorized)
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Hunting
  • Mountain biking

Restrictions

  • No alcohol
  • No motorized vehicles
  • No hunting east of Route 1
  • Stay on designated trails and roads.

Read the rules for hunting in state parks

Related Parks

Bradley Palmer State Park 
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