This 6.7-acre wooded knoll sits across West Street from the Gateway Park riverfront and is permanently protected under a conservation restriction. It is an undeveloped upland companion to the riverside park rather than a developed recreation area.
What to expect
Dogs
Fitchburg requires dogs in any public place, including parks and playgrounds, to be on a leash no longer than six feet, and bars them from park waters and park buildings except service animals. That's the town-wide default; watch for…
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Fitchburg Parks Commission
978-829-1815 · WebsiteCommon questions
The North County Land Trust holds a conservation restriction jointly with The Trustees of Reservations; the city's Parks Commission manages it. The restriction is permanent and blocks development.
Is there an entry fee at Gateway Park Knoll Addition (Conservation Restriction)?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Gateway Park Knoll Addition (Conservation Restriction)?
Fitchburg requires dogs in any public place, including parks and playgrounds, to be on a leash no longer than six feet, and bars them from park waters and park buildings except service animals. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.