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Dodge Reservation

Details unconfirmedPreserve · Rowley, MA
Right now

A 207-acre former farm on the Batchelder Brook, with wetland views along the brook and open fields near the trailhead. The town bought it in 2014 and Essex County Greenbelt holds a conservation restriction; Camp Cedar Mill, a seasonal YMCA day camp, uses a 20-acre corner of the property in summer.

What to expect

Parking
Free lot free · unconfirmed
Entry fee
Free
Dogs
Dogs must be kept on a leash
Hiking
Allowed year-round
Managed by
Town of Rowley Conservation Commission Website

Common questions

Are there trails, how long?
About 2.8 miles of well-marked trails over moderate terrain, with wetland and upland wooded views along Batchelder Brook.
Where do I park at Dodge Reservation?
Free lot (free).
Is there an entry fee at Dodge Reservation?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Dodge Reservation?
Dogs must be kept on a leash

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (accessibility). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Sourced 2026-08-03. Official source. Updated 2026-09-13.