Bay Circuit Trail Information

[Guide books] [Town by town info]




Maps and Guide Books
Maps and/or guide books are available for trail sections in the following towns.
Some are free; some are priced as listed.

Duxbury

maps available at town hall.

Sharon

Moose Hill Sanctuary map at headquarters on Moose Hill St. BCT route not specifically identified.

Walpole

on-line

Medfield

maps at public library

Sherborn

trailguide "Sherborn Walks" $10 at town hall & Broadmoor Sanctuary, South Natick

Ashland

Town Forest maps available at town hall.

Framingham

maps of Callahan State Park available at Cochituate State Park headquarters in Wayland

Wayland

maps are 10¢ at library and at town conservation office

Lincoln

open space and trails maps about $3 at town offices; trailguide "Lincoln Land Conservation Trust" about $12 at De Cordova Museum, Old Town Hall Exchange, and elsewhere. Neither source specifically identifies the Bay Circuit route.

Acton

Town Map

Westford

Trail guide "Westford Trails" $5 at Roudenbush Community Center, Main St.

Andover

trailguide "Andover Trail Guide" 3rd edition 2003, $10.95. Mail order from Andover Trails Committee c/o A. French, 17 Moreland Ave. 01810 and also at Moor & Mountain, 3 Railroad St., and Andover Bookstore, Olde Andover Village, Main St. BCT route general description on-line.

Andover/North Andover

maps of Harold Parker State Forest available at headquarters on Salem St.

North Andover

BCT covered in Boxford and Andover trailguides. Other trail maps in maps file at reference desk of Stevens Memorial Library may be photocopied.

Boxford

trailguide "BTA/BOLT Guide to the Bay Circuit Trail and Other Walks in Boxford." 2005 Contact Nancy Merrill (above) for current sources and price.

Boxford/Rowley/Ipswich

maps of Willowdale State Forest, Georgetown-Rowley S.F. and Bradley Palmer S.F. available at Bradley Palmer State Forest headquarters in Ipswich. Also online from

Hamilton

"Discover Hamilton" map available at library and town hall; "Bay Circuit Guide to Walks in Hamilton" limited copies available, contact John Hendrickson (above).

Ipswich

trailguide "Bay Circuit Guide to Walks in and around Ipswich" 1999 edition available at (Ipswich) town clerk's office, library, River's Edge Gift shop, Ipswich Bookstore, Gordon's Florist, Eliza Gray's Goods, Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary, Bruner's Mkt; (Topsfield) Gil's Grocery, Bike Shop of Topsfield; (Newburyport) Birdwatcher Supply, Jabberwocky Bkstore; (Salem) Peabody Essex Museum, Visitors Center; also at REI, Moor and Mountain, Border Books.

Newbury

map and route description at SPNEA property kiosk on Rte. 1A and elsewhere. Also on-line

Newburyport

Plum Island Wildlife Refuge maps at refuge entrance.

 
Town-by-town information
Trail lengths listed below give miles of officially dedicated trail. Additional miles of trail
are marked and open to public use in some towns.     Guides and Maps are available
covering many sections of trail.     Links point to web sites having information
about trail sections in some towns. For current status of dedicated, temporary, or proposed Bay Circuit Trail sections, contact the persons listed below.

Town

Trail
length

Contact person for further information

Duxbury

7

Richard Rothchild, 105 Standish St, 02332 781-934-9570

Kingston

1

Pine Dubois, 93 Elm St, 02364 781-585-8826
Maureen Thomas, 26 Evergreen St., 02364 781-585-0537

Pembroke

1

Marie Peeler, 781-294-4494

Hanson

7.5

Bob Dillon, 372 Winter St., 02341 781-293-6412

E.Bridgewater

1.5

Jeff Luttazi, 529 Crescent St., 02333 508-378-9431
Claire Yocum, 11 Rolling Hills Dr., 02333 508-378-1561

W.Bridgewater

2.1

Chris Iannitelli, 63 N. Main St., 02379 508-894-1217

Sharon

10

Rita Corey, 282 Mountain St, 02067 781-784-4533
Gregory Meister, Conservation Commission Administrator, 90 S. Main St., 02067 781-784-1511

Walpole

9

MaryLou McBride, 11 Clark Ave., 02081 508-668-2557
Gary Riggott, 1 Stone Hill Ter., 02081 508-668-6273

Medfield

10

Robert Gregg, 52 South St., 02052 508-359-9570

Sherborn

11

Art Schnure, 25 Woodland St., 01770 508-653-7857
Susie Wheelwright, 137 Hunting Lane 01770, 508-655-6588

Ashland

9

Roberta Soolman, 28 Woodbridge Lane 01721, 508-0881-7417
Beth Rosenblum, 21 Cordaville Rd, 01721 508-881-0172

Southborough

2

Tim Kemper, 44 Oak Hill Rd., 01745 508-485-7075

Marlborough

Priscilla Ryder, 140 Main St., 01752 508-460-3768

Framingham

8

Bill Fadden , 103 Parmenter Rd., 01701 508-877-8893

Sudbury

Debbie Dineen, Conservation Admin., 278 Old Sudbury Rd., 01776 978-443-8891

Wayland

6

Lawrence Morris, 22 Grove St., 01778 508-358-7857

Lincoln

3

Lincoln Land Conservation Trust 781-259-0199
Paul Svetz, Granville Rd., 01773 781-259-9179

Concord

4

Katie Holden, Concord Commission on Natural Resources,
141 Keyes Rd., 01742 978-318-3285
Harry Beyer, 52 Authors Rd., 01742 978-369-4828

Acton

4

Laurie Ullman, Town of Acton, 713 Main St., 01720 978-263-2037
Jim Snyder-Grant, 18 Half Moon Hill, 01720 978-266-9409

Westford

2

Bill Harman 978-692-3907

Carlisle

0

Jack Innella, 978-369-0439

Bedford

5.5

Elizabeth Bagdones, Conservation Administrator, 17 Mudge Way, 01730 781-275-6211

Lowell

Jane Calvin, POBox 7162, 01852 978-934-0030

Andover

16

Al French, 17 Moreland Rd., 01810 978-475-4910
George Edmonds, 45 Martingdale Lane 01810 978-682-3193

No.Andover

5

Tom Powers, 153 High St., 01845 978-682-6665

Boxford

12

Nancy Merrill, 978-887-2194

Georgetown

Carolee Miller, 146 Elm St., 01833 978-352-8485

Ipswich

10

Larry Eliot, 978-526-7531
Barbara Ostberg, 21 Nabby's Point Rd., 01938 978-356-5823

Hamilton

5

John Hendrickson, 34 Porter Lane., 01982 (days) 978-468-5583

Rowley

0.5

Pamela LaTulippe, 6 Cross St, 01969 978-233-4106

Newbury

5

Dan Streeter, 3 Boston Rd., 01951 978-462-4605

Newburyport

0.5

Tom Horth, 2 Neptune St. 01950 978-463-8843


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