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Medfield State Forest

Details unconfirmedPreserve · Dover, MA
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A DCR reservation along the Charles River centered on the former Medfield State Hospital grounds. Most of the land is in Medfield, but it is reachable from the Dover side through the Dover-Sherborn Regional High School's wilderness cross-country trails.

What to expect

Dogs
Not posted for this specific access point; general DCR policy allows leashed dogs on most state reservations, but this is not directly sourced here.
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Massachusetts DCR

Common questions

Can I bring my dog to Medfield State Forest?
Not posted for this specific access point; general DCR policy allows leashed dogs on most state reservations, but this is not directly sourced here.

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (parking, hours, accessibility). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Updated 2026-09-13.