The wooded western half of Elm Park, added in 1888 as a 'rustic' companion to the more manicured eastern half; features a free 18-hole disc golf course, a hillside fitness circuit, and several miles of largely unmarked wooded trails.
What to expect
Parking
Free lot free · unconfirmed
Trails
over 4 miles easy (1.2-mile loop trail cited as…
Entry fee
Free; no entry fee, including the disc golf course
Hours
Open 5 a.m.-10 p.m. daily under citywide park rules
Accessibility
Not specified
Managed by
Worcester Parks, Recreation & Cemetery Division
508-799-1190 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Free lot
Costfree
Details unconfirmed
What's here
On site
Benches
Outdoor fitness/exercise stations along a 12-station circuit
Common questions
Is the disc golf course free?
Yes, the 18-hole, par-58 Newton Hill Disc Golf Course has no fee to play.
How are the trails marked?
Loosely. Visitor reviews mention Newton Hill's wooded trails lack consistent markings, so a map or GPS track helps.
Where do I park at Newton Hill at Elm Park?
Free lot (free).
Are there trails at Newton Hill at Elm Park?
Yes. over 4 miles. easy (1.2-mile loop trail cited as easy, ~31 min) difficulty.
Is there an entry fee at Newton Hill at Elm Park?
Yes, Free; no entry fee, including the disc golf course
Can I bring my dog to Newton Hill at Elm Park?
Dogs are allowed. Leash rules and clean-up requirements usually apply, so check posted signs.
Is Newton Hill at Elm Park wheelchair accessible?
Not specified
What rules should I know at Newton Hill at Elm Park?
Alcohol prohibited.