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Pappas Recreation Complex

Details unconfirmedPark · Auburn, MA
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A 20-acre town-built sports complex, formerly the Post and Cutting families' Pakachoag Meadows farmland, with two Little League diamonds, a softball field, a synthetic combination soccer/lacrosse field, a half-size soccer field, and a performance pavilion. The Pakachoag Hiking Trail starts here.

What to expect

Parking
Free lot free · unconfirmed
Trails
Yes, the Pakachoag Hiking Trail connects here to Southold Meadows, roughly 1.75 miles round trip, easy difficulty, dirt footpath with a footbridge.
Entry fee
Free
Dogs
Welcome on the trail on leash; town-wide leash rule applies elsewhere on site.
Hours
Fields/park area follows town park hours; the trail is dawn to dusk.
Accessibility
Not fully confirmed; paved parking area exists but ADA path/parking specifics not documented.
Ball Sports
Allowed spring through fall
Managed by
Pappas Recreation Complex Oversight Committee; Auburn DPW Parks, Recreation & Cemetery Division 508-832-7819 · Website

Getting in

Parking
Free lot
Costfree
Details unconfirmed

What's here

On site

Playground
Present.
Restroom
Near the concession/pavilion area
Concessions
Performance pavilion
Reservable status unconfirmed.

Common questions

Where does the Pakachoag Hiking Trail start?
At the Pappas Recreation Complex, to the right of the concession stand at 203.5 Pakachoag Street.
Where do I park at Pappas Recreation Complex?
Free lot (free).
Is there an entry fee at Pappas Recreation Complex?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Pappas Recreation Complex?
Welcome on the trail on leash; town-wide leash rule applies elsewhere on site.
Is Pappas Recreation Complex wheelchair accessible?
Not fully confirmed; paved parking area exists but ADA path/parking specifics not documented.
What rules should I know at Pappas Recreation Complex?
No motorized vehicles of any kind on the trail.

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (accessibility detail, shelter reservation terms). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Sourced 2026-07-22. Official source. Updated 2026-08-14.