The undeveloped, wooded stretch of Jackson Park behind Swampscott High School, used informally for short walks and birding rather than organized sports, linking north toward the mowed fields of Upper Jackson Park.
What to expect
Dogs
No off-leash allowance; Swampscott's general leash bylaw requires dogs be leashed at all times here
Hours
No posted opening or closing time. Signs at the entrance win if they differ. Posted hours at the entrance win if they differ.
Birdwatching
Allowed year-round
Managed by
Swampscott Conservation Commission
WebsiteCommon questions
Are there trails at Jackson Park Woods?
Yes.
Is there an entry fee at Jackson Park Woods?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Jackson Park Woods?
No off-leash allowance; Swampscott's general leash bylaw requires dogs be leashed at all times here