Petersham's town-owned forest, overseen by the Town Forest Committee. MassGIS records 94.1 acres under the Town of Petersham.
What to expect
Entry fee
Petersham charges no parking sticker at its parks. The town has no municipal swim beach, and the bordering Quabbin Reservoir is a state water supply where swimming is prohibited. No parking sticker or permit required.
Dogs
Dogs may not run at large, meaning free of restraint and loose to wander on a private or public way. A dog off its owner's premises must be on a leash and under the owner's control. Dogs actually engaged in hunting, a field trial or…
Managed by
Town of Petersham Town Forest Committee
Common questions
Is there an entry fee at Petersham Town Forest?
Petersham charges no parking sticker at its parks. The town has no municipal swim beach, and the bordering Quabbin Reservoir is a state water supply where swimming is prohibited. No parking sticker or permit required.
Can I bring my dog to Petersham Town Forest?
Dogs may not run at large, meaning free of restraint and loose to wander on a private or public way. A dog off its owner's premises must be on a leash and under the owner's control. Dogs actually engaged in hunting, a field trial or training are excepted. That's the town-wide default; watch for…