An 80-acre town forest on Plain Street with over three miles of trails through pine-oak woods, plus the town's first dog park with separate fenced areas for big and small dogs. It also protects a rare, small patch of pitch pine-scrub oak barrens, an increasingly uncommon habitat type in Massachusetts.
What to expect
Trails
Over 3 miles of trails, five named routes ranging from about a quarter mile to a mile and a half, shaded and rated for a range of skill levels.
Dogs
The town's first dog park sits inside the forest
Birdwatching
Allowed year-round
Managed by
North Attleborough Conservation Commission / Parks & Recreation
508-699-0145 · WebsiteWorth knowing
- The forest protects a small (under 100-acre) remnant of pitch pine-scrub oak barrens, a globally rare habitat type more commonly associated with Cape Cod and the New Jersey Pine Barrens.
Common questions
Five named trails cover just over three miles combined, ranging from about a quarter mile to a mile and a half, so you can do a short loop or link several together.
Can I bring my dog to Bragg and MacDonald Memorial Town Forest?
The town's first dog park sits inside the forest