Burgess Discovery Trail

Total Mileage: .5

Welcome, little explorers! This trail is as family friendly as it gets, all surfaces are stroller friendly. There are several inspirational and interactive areas for engagement with nature. Low risk, high reward!

This property is appropriate for family hiking. Leashed and well behaved dogs are welcome, please pick up after them.

Binoculars, magnifying glasses, critter keepers, load up your kid’s backpack with ways for them to experience nature and practice being delicate.

While the trail is a short walk, all surfaces are perfect for strollers of any kind and no age is too young to get out in the woods.

Trail Map

Parking

  • Burgess Elementary School (Rear Parking Lot)

    Address:

    45 Burgess School Rd

    Sturbridge, MA 01566

    Google Maps

    From Cedar St, turn onto Burgess School Rd. and park at the rear of the building near the baseball diamond. The trail entrance is at the middle of the parking lot.

    When visiting outside of school hours, make sure your little ones are completely tuckered out by spending some time on the school playgrounds!

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Nearby Trails

  • Leadmine Mountain

    Trail Connector: No

    Parking Distance: Within 1 mile

  • Riverlands

    Trail Connector: No

    Parking Distance: Within 1 mile

  • Plimpton Community Forest

    Trail Connector: No

    Parking Distance: Within 2 miles