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Magnolia Woods Recreational Area

Details unconfirmedPark · Gloucester, MA
Right now

A 25-acre former town landfill, capped in the early 1990s and now Gloucester's main youth soccer complex with seven fields and one softball field. A trail off the property connects to Rafe's Chasm.

What to expect

Parking
Free lot Free · unconfirmed
Trails
Informal trail connecting to Rafe's Chasm Park; not a maintained trail system.
Entry fee
Free.
Dogs
Allowed
Accessibility
Not confirmed - the city's own page does not describe accessible paths or parking for this site.
Birdwatching
Allowed year-round
Ball Sports (Soccer/Softball)
Allowed spring-fall
Managed by
City of Gloucester Parks & Recreation 978-325-5600 · Website

Getting in

Parking
Free lot
CostFree
Details unconfirmed

What's here

Not here

No drinking water
City's own page notes restrooms/facilities are only a planned future improvement, implying none confirmed on site today.

Common questions

Where do I park at Magnolia Woods Recreational Area?
Free lot (Free).
Is there an entry fee at Magnolia Woods Recreational Area?
Yes, Free.
Can I bring my dog to Magnolia Woods Recreational Area?
Dogs are allowed. Leash rules and clean-up requirements usually apply, so check posted signs.
Is Magnolia Woods Recreational Area wheelchair accessible?
Not confirmed - the city's own page does not describe accessible paths or parking for this site.

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (hours, accessibility, restrooms (none confirmed on site)). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Sourced 2026-07-11. Official source. Updated 2026-07-16.