A quiet, 7-acre wooded preserve between Branch Street and Fruit Street, owned and maintained by the Natural Resources Trust of Mansfield and dedicated to those who served in World War II. Almost a mile of walking trail loops through it, with a veterans' monument at the northern trailhead near East Street.
What to expect
Parking
Free lot free · unconfirmed
Trails
Nearly a mile of walking trail on a 7-acre parcel
Dogs
Mansfield requires dogs to be on a leash or lead no more than six feet long and under the handler's control whenever off the owner's property, which applies on town parks and conservation land.
Managed by
Natural Resources Trust of Mansfield (NRT)
508-261-7378 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Free lot
Costfree
Details unconfirmed
Common questions
Is this the same as the WWII Veterans Memorial Trail rail-trail?
No, they're related but different: this is a quiet 7-acre wooded loop dedicated to WWII veterans, while the WWII Veterans Memorial Trail is the separate six-mile paved rail-trail running between Mansfield and Norton.
Where do I park at WWII Veterans' Memorial Nature Trail?
Free lot (free).
Is there an entry fee at WWII Veterans' Memorial Nature Trail?
Not confirmed; check the town's page before you go.
Can I bring my dog to WWII Veterans' Memorial Nature Trail?
Mansfield requires dogs to be on a leash or lead no more than six feet long and under the handler's control whenever off the owner's property, which applies on town parks and conservation land.