Granby's largest active park, nearly 200 acres split between the Kendall Street side (fields, playscape, disc golf) and the Taylor Street side (ballfield, playground, horse ring, fenced dog park). A pond at the center draws anglers and anchors a loop trail network through woods and open field.
What to expect
Trails
A short network of loop trails (Dufresne Loop, Yellow Loop, White & Green Loop) through woods and open field; the White & Green Loop is about 0.8 miles and is…
Dogs
Dogs must be under control at all times. Off the owner's property a dog is running at large unless it is in sight and under voice command and does not trespass on residential property; dogs training, working, hunting or guarding are…
Hours
No town-wide park-hours ordinance found; open access, no posted gate hours.
Fishing
Allowed year-round
Ball Sports
Allowed year-round
Managed by
Granby Parks & Recreation Department
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On site
Playground
One large playscape area near the Taylor Street side, suited to a range of ages.
Restroom
Large pavilion (kitchen and bathrooms) near the pond
Picnic area
Large pavilion with kitchen and bathrooms, plus six smaller pavilions around the pond; reservable through the town.
Common questions
Is Dufresne Recreation Area open today?
Dufresne Recreation Area is a public park in Granby, MA. Posted hours: No town-wide park-hours ordinance found; open access, no posted gate hours..
Is there an entry fee at Dufresne Recreation Area?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Dufresne Recreation Area?
Dogs must be under control at all times. Off the owner's property a dog is running at large unless it is in sight and under voice command and does not trespass on residential property; dogs training, working, hunting or guarding are excepted. Voice control is expressly allowed, so this is not a…