Marion's main youth-sports park, jointly owned by the town and the Charles R. Washburn Memorial Trust. It has ball fields, a playground, and easy wooded trails past ponds and old cranberry bogs.
What to expect
Trails
Flat, easy trail network: a quarter-mile forest loop, a one-mile pond-shoreline loop, and an out-and-back route past wetlands and cranberry bogs.
Dogs
Allowed under voice control.
Accessibility
Not ADA accessible per Buzzards Bay Coalition.
Ball Sports
Allowed Baseball fields (4), youth sports year-round
Ice-Skating
Allowed Winter, pond permitting
Horseback Riding
Allowed Hosts the annual Marion Horse Show
Managed by
Marion Recreation Committee
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On site
Playground
Yes, on-site playground.
Not here
No benches
Bike racks present, no bench mention
Common questions
Is Charles R. Washburn Memorial Park open today?
Charles R. Washburn Memorial Park is a public park in Marion, MA. Posted hours: Dawn to dusk..
Are dogs allowed off-leash at Washburn Park?
Dogs are allowed under voice control rather than a strict leash requirement.
Are there walking trails at Washburn Park?
Yes: a quarter-mile forest loop, a one-mile pond loop, and a longer out-and-back trail past wetlands and cranberry bogs.
Can I reserve a shelter at Washburn Park?
No shelter reservation system is posted; the Farmers Market runs here Tuesdays June-September but that's town-run, not a rentable shelter.
Where do I park at Charles R. Washburn Memorial Park?
Free lot (Free).
Is there an entry fee at Charles R. Washburn Memorial Park?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Charles R. Washburn Memorial Park?
Allowed under voice control.
Is Charles R. Washburn Memorial Park wheelchair accessible?
Not ADA accessible per Buzzards Bay Coalition.