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Waitts Mountain Park

Open to the publicPark · Malden, MAUpdated Aug 14, 2026
Waitts Mountain Park, Malden, Massachusetts
Thea Prum from Boston, USA / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Right now

A hilltop park around Malden's highest point, with paved paths climbing to Boston-skyline views, a 0.5-mile loop trail, and a rock-climbing area; it was a WWI fresh-air camp and WWII gun-battery site.

What to expect

Parking
Free lot Free
Entry fee
Not confirmed
Dogs
Dogs welcome on leash
Hours
No gate; general sunrise-to-sunset park ordinance applies
Managed by
Malden Recreation Department 781-397-7168 · Website

Getting in

Parking
Free lot
CostFree

Common questions

Is Waitts Mountain Park open today?
Waitts Mountain Park is a public park in Malden, MA. Posted hours: No gate; general sunrise-to-sunset park ordinance applies.
What's the view from the top?
On a clear day the summit offers an open look at the Boston skyline, since it's the highest natural point in the city.
Where do I park at Waitts Mountain Park?
Free lot (Free).
Is there an entry fee at Waitts Mountain Park?
Not confirmed; check the town's page before you go.
Can I bring my dog to Waitts Mountain Park?
Dogs welcome on leash

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BetaDetails are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Sourced 2026-07-15. Official source. Updated 2026-08-14.