Accessible Trails in Massachusetts

Below are maps of places that have one or more accessible trails. Please note that there are many different levels and definitions of accessibility, so check out the maps and source links before you go.

Alderbrook Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary
Source:Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust
In: Northfield
Alderbrook Meadows Trail
Source:Town of Northfield
In: Northfield
Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary Accessible Trails
Source:Mass. Audubon
Other maps:Booklet
In: Dartmouth Westport
Allyn Cox Reservation and Clam House Landing
Source:Essex County Greenbelt Association
Other maps:Gentle Trail Map
interactive map
In: Essex
Governor Oliver Ames Estate
Source:The Trustees of Reservations
In: Easton
Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary - Accessible Trails
Source:Mass. Audubon
Other maps:Sensory Trail booklet
In: Easthampton Northampton
Ashland State Park
Source:Mass. DCR
Other maps:Self-guided opportunities
In: Ashland
Attleboro Springs Wildlife Sanctuary at La Salette - Reflection Accessible Trail
Source:Mass. Audubon
In: Attleboro
Auburndale Park and Flowed Meadow
Source:Newton Conservators
In: Newton
Beaver Brook Reservation
Source:Mass. DCR
In: Belmont Waltham
Beaver Brook - Historic Reservation Trails
Source:Waltham Land Trust
In: Belmont Waltham
Belle Isle Marsh
Source:Mass. DCR
In: Boston Winthrop
Belle Isle Marsh
Source:Town of Winthrop
In: Boston Winthrop
Belle Isle Marsh
Source:Friends of Belle Isle Marsh
In: Boston Winthrop
Francis William Bird Park
Source:The Trustees of Reservations
In: Walpole
Blue Hills Trailside Museum - Accessible Trails
Source:Mass. Audubon
Other maps:large print booklet
In: Milton
Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
Source:Mass. Audubon
Other maps:color map
Accessibility and All Persons Trail
In: Boston
Bradley Palmer State Park
Source:Mass. DCR
Other maps:Self-guided opportunities
In: Hamilton Topsfield
Breakheart Reservation
Source:Mass. DCR
Other maps:Stories in Stone - self-guided route
Suggested Hikes, Rides and Paddles
In: Saugus Wakefield
Broad Meadow Brook Conservation Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
Source:Mass. Audubon
Other maps:Accessible Sensory Trail Map
Accessible Sensory Trail booklet
In: Worcester
Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary Accessible Trail Guide - Fall
Source:Mass. Audubon
Other maps:Accessible Trail Guide - Spring
In: Natick
Castle Island, Pleasure Bay, M Street Beach and Carson Beach
Source:Mass. DCR
In: Boston
Charles River Path - Bridge Street to Moody Street
Source:Newton Conservators
In: Newton
Charles River Path - Galen Street to Bridge Street
Source:Newton Conservators
In: Newton
Chestnut Hill Reservation - Chestnut Hill Reservoir
Source:Newton Conservators
In: Boston
Cisco and Beaver Valley - Pettingell Park
Source:Town of Boxborough
In: Boxborough
Crystal Lake
Source:Newton Conservators
In: Newton
Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary
Source:Mass. Audubon
Other maps:color map
In: Marshfield
Davis Corridor and Malcolm Lands
Source:Carlisle Trails Committee
Other maps:jpg
In: Carlisle
D.A.R. State Forest
Source:Mass. DCR
Other maps:campground map with accessible nature trail
suggested hikes and rides
In: Ashfield Goshen
Doane’s Falls
Source:The Trustees of Reservations
In: Royalston
Dolan Pond Conservation Area
Source:Newton Conservators
In: Newton
Doyle Community Park and Center
Source:The Trustees of Reservations
In: Leominster
Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary Accessible Trails
Source:Mass. Audubon
Other maps:brochure
large print brochure
In: Lincoln
Frohloff Farm and Accessible Rail Trail
Source:East Quabbin Land Trust
In: Ware
Habitat Education Center - Accessible Trails - spring, summer and fall
Source:Mass. Audubon - click for large print versions of both guides
Other maps:winter
In: Belmont
Haggett's Pond & Rail Trail
Source:Andover Trails Committee
In: Andover
Hall's Pond Sanctuary and Amory Woods
Source:Town of Brookline - Nature Sanctuaries
In: Brookline
Hancock Shaker Village Farm & Forest Trail
Source:OpenStreetMap - Hancock Shaker Village
Other maps:Village map with trailheads
In: Hancock Pittsfield
Hans Morris Reservation
Source:Essex County Greenbelt Association
Other maps:interactive map
In: Newbury
Harold Parker State Forest
Source:Mass. DCR
Other maps:suggested hikes and rides
In: Andover Middleton North Andover North Reading
Harvey Reservation
Source:Essex County Greenbelt Association
Other maps:interactive map
In: Gloucester
Heritage Trail
Source:Southbridge Trail Committee
In: Southbridge
Houghton Garden
Source:Newton Conservators
In: Newton
Ipswich River Greenway
Source:Town of Reading
Other maps:accessibility map
In: Reading
Kevin Chase Dimock Accessible Trail
Source:Town of Amherst Accessible Trails
In: Amherst
Kevin Flood Trail
Source:Town of Amherst Accessible Trails
In: Amherst
Lake Mansfield Conservation Forest
Source:Great Barrington Trails and Greenways
In: Great Barrington
Lane Homestead and Neponset Reservoir
Source:Town of Foxborough
In: Foxborough
Lost Pond Sanctuary and Skyline Park
Source:Newton Conservators
In: Brookline Newton
Lynn Shore and Nahant Beach Reservations
Source:Mass. DCR
In: Lynn Nahant
Malcolm Preserve
Source:The Trustees of Reservations
In: Carlisle
Mary Cummings Park
Source:The Trustees of Reservations
In: Burlington
Millenium Park
Source:Newton Conservators
In: Boston
Nahanton Park
Source:Newton Conservators
In: Newton
Nahanton Park
Source:Friends of Nahanton Park
In: Newton
Lower Neponset River Trail
Source:Mass. DCR
In: Boston Milton
Nepsonet River Greenway
Source:Neponset Watershed Association
In: Boston Milton Quincy
Manuel F. Correllus State Forest
Source:Mass. DCR
Other maps:suggested hikes, rides, and paddles
In: Edgartown West Tisbury
Manuel F. Correllus State Forest
Source:Hiking Cape Cod
In: Edgartown West Tisbury
Mutter’s Field Accessible Trail
Source:Pascommuck Conservation Trust
In: Easthampton
New England Botanic Garden
Source:Worcester County Horticultural Society
In: Boylston
Newton Accessible Trails
Source:Newton Conservators
In: Newton
Newton Cemetery
Source:Newton Conservators
In: Newton
Old Mill Trail - Dalton-Hinsdale Riverside Greenway
Source:Berkshire Natural Resources Council
Other maps:topo
interpretive brochure
In: Dalton Hinsdale
Orchard Arboretum Accessible Trail
Source:Town of Amherst Accessible Trails
In: Amherst
Parsons Marsh
Source:Berkshire Natural Resources Council
Other maps:topo
aerial
In: Lenox
Pittsfield State Forest - Family Trails Area
Source:Mass. DCR
Other maps:Tranquility Trail- Wheelchair Accessible
Shaker Trail
In: Hancock Lanesborough Pittsfield
Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary - All Persons Trail Booklet May-October
Source:Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary - accessbility information
Other maps:Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary - All Persons Trail Booke late October - early April
In: Lenox
Puffers Accessible Path
Source:Town of Amherst Accessible Trails
In: Amherst
Rest Stop Ranch - Front Loop, Secret Garden, Cottage Garden, and the Flower Trail / Lily Pond Overlook
Source:Rest Stop Ranch Respite Retreat Center and Accessible Gardens
In: Topsfield
Robinson State Park
Source:Mass. DCR
In: Agawam
Sally Weatherall Reservation and Viewing Platform
Source:Essex County Greenbelt Association
Other maps:Gentle Trail Map
interactive map
In: Ipswich
Seine Field
Source:Essex County Greenbelt Association
Other maps:Gentle Trail Map
interactive map
In: Gloucester
Shrewsbury Walking Trails - aerial
Source:Town of Shrewsbury
Other maps:line map
Shrewsbury accessible trails guide
In: Shrewsbury
Stoney Cove and Presson Point Reservation
Source:Essex County Greenbelt Association
Other maps:interactive map
In: Gloucester
Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary Accessible Sensory Trails
Source:Mass. Audubon
In: Norfolk
Thomas and Palmer Brook
Source:Berkshire Natural Resources Council
Other maps:topo
aerial
In: Great Barrington
Thoreau-Tuttle Assessed Loop Trail at Brister's Hill
Source:Concord Trails Committee
In: Concord
Tidmarsh Wildlife Sanctary Accessible Trails
Source:Mass. Audubon
Other maps:trail booklet - Word doc
In: Plymouth
Mt. Tom State Reservation
Source:Mass. DCR
Other maps:suggested hikes, rides, and paddles
Eyrie House Ruins Tour
In: Easthampton Holyoke
Upper Falls Greenway
Source:Newton Conservators
In: Newton
Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary Accessible Trails Booklet
Source:Mass. Audubon
Other maps:Booklet
In: Princeton
Walden Pond State Reservation
Source:Mass. DCR
Other maps:brochure
self-guided opportunities
In: Concord Lincoln
Ward Reservation
Source:The Trustees of Reservations
In: Andover North Andover
Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary Accessible Sensory Trail
Source:Mass. Audubon
Other maps:Spring / Summer Large Print Accessible Trails Booklet
Fall / Winter Large Print Accessible Trails Booklet
In: Wellfleet
Willowdale Meadow
Source:Essex County Greenbelt Association
Other maps:interactive map
In: Topsfield
Willowdale Mill Reservation
Source:Essex County Greenbelt Association
Other maps:interactive map
In: Hamilton
Wompatuck State Park
Source:Mass. DCR
Other maps:recommended hikes and rides
In: Cohasset Hingham Norwell Scituate

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