A 320-acre park shared with Weymouth, built partly for flood control on Smelt Brook, with a paved 2-mile loop trail around the pond, woodland and wetland side trails, fishing piers, a kayak/canoe launch, and two full-time rangers.
What to expect
Trails
2-mile paved loop around the pond plus color-coded woodland/meadow/wetland paths, easy to medium
Dogs
Must remain on leash, clean up after pet
Accessibility
ADA compliant with accessible restrooms; crushed-stone path to picnic area and fishing dock, though the paved loop has some steep grades and sharp curves
Kayak/Canoe/Sup
Allowed year-round
Fishing
Allowed year-round
Managed by
Pond Meadow Park (joint park rangers)
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On site
Picnic area
shaded picnic areas
Dock
fishing piers and platforms
Common questions
Is Pond Meadow Park open today?
Pond Meadow Park is a public park in Braintree, MA. Posted hours: Dawn to dusk.
Where do I park at Pond Meadow Park?
Free lot (free).
Is there an entry fee at Pond Meadow Park?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Pond Meadow Park?
Must remain on leash, clean up after pet
Is Pond Meadow Park wheelchair accessible?
ADA compliant with accessible restrooms; crushed-stone path to picnic area and fishing dock, though the paved loop has some steep grades and sharp curves