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Paskamansett Park

Details unconfirmedPark · Dartmouth, MA
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A small, grassy town park on the Paskamansett River with a simple canoe put-in, a picnic table and bench, and a short tenth-mile woods walk that dead-ends at private property. Water can run shallow, so paddling distance is limited, but it's an easy spot to launch a canoe with kids or look for turtles and frogs along the bank.

What to expect

Parking
Free lot free · unconfirmed
Trails
~0.1 mile, dead-ends at private property easy
Entry fee
Free
Dogs
Dog walking common; town leash rules apply
Accessibility
Flat grassy lawn, level access to river's edge
Kayak
Allowed year-round, water levels can be shallow
Fishing
Allowed unconfirmed
Managed by
Dartmouth Parks & Recreation Website

Getting in

Parking
Free lot
Costfree
Details unconfirmed

What's here

On site

Picnic area
picnic table and bench by the river
Info kiosk
heritage storyboards

Not here

No drinking water

Common questions

Can I launch a canoe here?
Yes, there is an easy put-in on the Paskamansett River, though the water can run shallow so you may not get far.
Are there walking trails?
There's a short, roughly tenth-of-a-mile path through the woods that ends at private property, so it's more of a short stroll than a hike.
Where do I park at Paskamansett Park?
Free lot (free).
Are there trails at Paskamansett Park?
Yes. ~0.1 mile, dead-ends at private property. easy difficulty.
Is there an entry fee at Paskamansett Park?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Paskamansett Park?
Dog walking common; town leash rules apply
Is Paskamansett Park wheelchair accessible?
Flat grassy lawn, level access to river's edge

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (hours, exact address). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Sourced 2026-07-16. Official source. Updated 2026-08-14.