DCR manages state parks and oversees more than 450,000 acres throughout Massachusetts. DCR allows dogs off-leash at the following properties, in the specified areas only:
North Region
Breakheart Reservation in Saugus, at Bark Place.
Callahan State Park in Framingham, on designated trails.
Georgetown Rowley State Forest in Georgetown and Rowley, on trails.
Great Brook Farm State Park in Carlisle, on trails not in the farm or pond area.
Harold Parker State Forest in North Andover, on trails not in the recreational area and campgrounds.
Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsboro State Forest in Dracut, on trails.
Middlesex Fells Reservation in Stoneham, in Sheepfold area.
Boston Region
Southwest Corridor Park in Boston, in Carlton Court Dog Park, abutting Carleton Street between Braddock Park and Holyoke Street.
South Region
Borderland State Park in Easton/Sharon, in designated area.
Manuel F. Correllus State Forest in Edgartown, on designated fire lanes.
Stodder’s Neck in Hingham, in designated areas.
Wompatuck State Park in Hingham, on trails, with the exception of the trail that extends from the Cohasset gate to the power lines, and not in recreation areas or campgrounds.
Central Region
Erving State Forest in Erving, on fire roads and access road, not in the recreation area or campground.
Mt. Grace State Forest in Warwick, on trails 100 feet from the recreation area.
Warwick State Forest in Warwick, on trails not in the recreation area or campground.
West Region
Chester-Blandford State Forest in Blandford, on trails.
Clarksburg State Park in Clarksburg, on trails not in the recreation area or campground.
Jug End State Reservation and Wildlife Management Area in Egremont, on trails.
October Mountain State Forest in Lee, on trails not in the recreation area or campground.
Pittsfield State Forest in Pittsfield, on trails not in the recreation area or campground.
