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Nelson Memorial Forest

Details unconfirmedPreserve · Marshfield, MA
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Nelson Memorial Forest is a roughly 180-acre North River property owned by the New England Forestry Foundation, laced with about 3 miles of trails including a steep pitch down to a river view near the Union Street Bridge, and contiguous with neighboring Union Street Woodland and Phillips Farm Preserve.

What to expect

Parking
Free lot free · unconfirmed
Trails
has_trail true; about 3 miles of intersecting trails
Entry fee
Not confirmed
Dogs
Marshfield's animal-control leash law applies townwide to any lands within the town, regardless of owner
Managed by
New England Forestry Foundation Website

Getting in

Parking
Free lot
Costfree
Details unconfirmed

Common questions

Where do I park at Nelson Memorial Forest?
Free lot (free).
Is there an entry fee at Nelson Memorial Forest?
Not confirmed; check the town's page before you go.
Can I bring my dog to Nelson Memorial Forest?
Marshfield's animal-control leash law applies townwide to any lands within the town, regardless of owner

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (restrooms, accessibility). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Sourced 2026-07-18. Official source. Updated 2026-08-14.