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Newburyport City Forest

Details unconfirmedPreserve · Newburyport, MA
Right now

Forty-seven wooded acres between Hale Street and the Artichoke River, kept in a natural state since the 1960s with a looping nature trail first cut as an Eagle Scout project in the 1990s.

What to expect

Parking
Free lot free · unconfirmed
Entry fee
Free
Dogs
Newburyport requires dogs to be leashed at its public parks and playgrounds, and the ordinance sets no maximum leash length. Three parks run a separate off-leash program with posted hours: Cashman Park, Moseley Woods and March's Hill.
Hours
Newburyport posts no citywide closing time for its parks and conservation land. The ordinance only bars loud noise between 10pm and 7am and requires athletic-field lights off by 10pm.
Managed by
Newburyport Conservation Commission 978-465-4400 · Website

Common questions

Where do I park at Newburyport City Forest?
Free lot (free).
Is there an entry fee at Newburyport City Forest?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Newburyport City Forest?
Newburyport requires dogs to be leashed at its public parks and playgrounds, and the ordinance sets no maximum leash length. Three parks run a separate off-leash program with posted hours: Cashman Park, Moseley Woods and March's Hill.

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (hours, accessibility). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Sourced 2026-07-22. Official source. Updated 2026-11-06.