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Willowdale State Forest
Willowdale
State Forest
is a
Massachusetts state
forest
located in the
towns
of
Hamilton
,
Topsfield
, and
Boxford
. The
area
is managed by the
Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
. The forest's eastern
portion
sits on the
Ipswich River
across from
Bradley Palmer State Park
.
Activities and amenities
Trails: The forest's of
trails
, which include a section of the
Bay Circuit Trail
, are used for walking, hiking,
mountain biking
,
horseback riding
, and
cross-country skiing
.
Hood Pond:
The pond
offers opportunities for canoeing and
fishing
.
Restricted hunting is available in the portion of the forest
west
of U.S. Route 1.