Wompatuck State Park – Mt. Blue Street Entrance (Norwell)
Note: This entrance is for pedestrians and cyclists only. There is no parking available. The Mt. Blue Entrance to Wompatuck State Park is located at the very end of Mt. […]
Wompatuck State Park – Grove Street Entrance (Norwell)
The newest (2022) access point to Wompatuck State Park! Look for the entrance diagonally across the street from the Hornstra Farm sign on Grove Street in Norwell. Note: Hunting is […]
Wompatuck State Park – Leavitt Street Entrance (Hingham)
This alternate entrance to the 3500+ acre Wompatuck State Park offers access for pedestrians and cyclists. There is a medium-size hill shortly up the paved trail that may present a […]
Wompatuck State Park – Aaron River Reservoir and Dam
This entrance to Wompatuck State Park offers direct access to the Aaron River Reservoir. Hike up the steep hill beside the spillway for an incredible view. You can walk across […]
Wompatuck State Park – Doane Street/Cohasset Entrance
This alternate entrance to Wompatuck State Park is located on Doane Street in Cohasset. It’s an excellent access point for views of the Aaron River Reservoir (but a long walk […]
Wompatuck State Park – Main Entrance (Hingham)
The 3,500-acre Wompatuck State Park stretches into four towns – Hingham, Cohasset, Scituate and Norwell. It features numerous seasonal campsites, plus fishing and non-motorized boating on the Aaron River Reservoir. […]
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NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent Do you enjoy spending time in nature? Do you also use a wheelchair to get around? NSRWA would like to help you find great places […]
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NATURE by Kezia Bacon, Correspondent Do you remember when you learned to ride a bicycle? For many, it’s an important childhood milestone. Those wobbly sprints up and down the drive […]
Explore South Shore 2023: Know Your Local Waters
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2024 Explore South Shore
Explore South Shore 2024: 365 Nature Places To Know Since 2020, our Explore South Shore program has highlighted places in our watershed and beyond where the public can go to […]