A 194-acre Trustees of Reservations property with four miles of trails climbing straight to a hilltop or winding along the Lake Cochichewick shoreline. It connects via the Stevens to Stevens Trail to the Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens and the old town center, and it's carry-in, carry-out with no trash cans.
What to expect
Entry fee
None; free to all visitors checked Jul 16, 2026
Dogs
Dog walking allowed on-leash (dogs restricted from lake access/water)
Birdwatching
Allowed year-round
Managed by
The Trustees of Reservations
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On site
Info kiosk
Entry kiosks with maps at both entrances
Common questions
Who owns Weir Hill, the town or a land trust?
It's owned and managed by The Trustees of Reservations, a private conservation nonprofit, not the Town of North Andover, though it's free and open to everyone.
Are there trails, how long and hard are they?
About 4 miles total. Some routes go straight up the hill and are strenuous; others follow the lakeshore and are easier.
Is there an entry fee at Weir Hill?
None; free to all visitors
Can I bring my dog to Weir Hill?
Dog walking allowed on-leash (dogs restricted from lake access/water)
What rules should I know at Weir Hill?
No swimming or wading in Lake Cochichewick along the shoreline (drinking water supply). Carry in, carry out: no trash cans on the property.