A 52-acre former farm on Green Street bought by the town in 2010 with Community Preservation Act funds and placed under a permanent conservation restriction held by Sudbury Valley Trustees in 2014; trails cross an open field, Howard Brook and a steep wooded hillside.
What to expect
Trails
Town-built trails cross an open field, Howard Brook and a steep wooded hillside; length and difficulty not itemized
Dogs
Dogs must be leashed or otherwise physically restrained everywhere in Northborough except on the owner's own property, so leashes are required at the town's parks, playgrounds, preserves and ponds. Dogs are barred from town cemeteries.…
Birdwatching
Allowed year-round
Managed by
Northborough Conservation Commission; conservation restriction co-held by Sudbury Valley Trustees
508-393-5015 · WebsiteCommon questions
Who owns the Green Street conservation land?
The Town of Northborough bought the 52-acre former Schunder farm in 2010 using Community Preservation Act funds, and Sudbury Valley Trustees holds a permanent conservation restriction on it as a second layer of protection.
Is there an entry fee at Green Street Trails?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Green Street Trails?
Dogs must be leashed or otherwise physically restrained everywhere in Northborough except on the owner's own property, so leashes are required at the town's parks, playgrounds, preserves and ponds. Dogs are barred from town cemeteries. The exception is Northborough Unleashed Bark Park at 150…
What rules should I know at Green Street Trails?
The land is permanently restricted from development under a conservation restriction requiring an act of the state legislature to reverse.