Outdoors · Weston

Weston, MA parks, trails & bike paths

About 24% of Weston is conserved land, roughly 2,616 acres. There are about 89 miles of mapped trails, and the biggest networks are in Jericho Town Forest (12.7 mi), Highland Town Forest (6.2 mi), and Ogilvie Town Forest (5.6 mi).

Conserved land, trails, parks and bike routes in Weston, measured from OpenStreetMap and USGS data.

At a glance

Weston outdoors

Conserved land
24%
2,616 of 11,022 acres
Trails
89 mi
5.2 mi per sq mi · 51 on conserved land
Parks & preserves
54
226 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
Bike routes
3.2 mi
0.0 mi lanes · 3.2 mi off-road paths

Conserved land is a share of the whole town area. Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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Places to walk

Parks & preserves with trails

Ranked by mapped trail miles. Directions go to the nearest marked trailhead or public parking.
1

Jericho Town Forest

Nature preserve
570 acres12.7 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
2

Highland Town Forest

Nature preserve
202 acres6.2 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo Trailhead Parking
3

Ogilvie Town Forest

Nature preserve
196 acres5.6 mi of trail
Sudbury Road AccessConcord Road Access
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
4

Cat Rock / 80 Acres Conservation Area

Nature preserve
122 acres5 mi of trail
Old Ski Slope
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
5

College Pond Conservation Land

Nature preserve
146 acres4.5 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
6

Weston Reservoir

Nature preserve
225 acres3.7 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
7

Doublet Hill Conservation Area

Nature preserve
58 acres2.8 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
8

Sears Conservation Land

Nature preserve
72 acres2.4 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
All 54 parks & preserves
  • Nolte Town Forest69 ac · 1.7 mi trail · Directions
  • Norumbega Reservoir84 ac · 1.6 mi trail
  • Case Estates62 ac · 1.3 mi trail · Directions
  • Hubbard Trail Conservation Area26 ac · 1.3 mi trail
  • Ash Street Conservation Lands31 ac · 1.2 mi trail · Directions
  • Pine Street Town Forest21 ac · 1.2 mi trail
  • Green Power Farm34 ac · 1.1 mi trail
  • Coburn Meadow57 ac · 1 mi trail · Directions
  • Chestnut Street Conservation Area38 ac · 0.9 mi trail
  • Blaney Aquifer68 ac · 0.8 mi trail · Directions
  • Burt Field27 ac · 0.7 mi trail
  • Hubbard Woods21 ac · 0.7 mi trail · Directions
  • Cold Brook Woods15 ac · 0.7 mi trail
  • Concord Road Property18 ac · 0.5 mi trail · Directions
  • Colonial Way Conservation Area9 ac · 0.5 mi trail
  • Woodward Lane Property8 ac · 0.3 mi trail
  • George and Nancy Bates Woods5 ac · 0.2 mi trail
  • Forbes Land2 ac · 0.2 mi trail
  • Valley Pond Conservation Restriction18 ac · 0.1 mi trail
  • Old Road Property17 ac · 0.1 mi trail
  • Hitching Post Lane Property11 ac · 0.1 mi trail · Directions
  • Riverside Park7 ac · 0.1 mi trail · Directions
  • Trailside Conservation Area7 ac · 0.1 mi trail
  • Ferrelli Field6 ac · 0.1 mi trail
  • George L. Lienau Memorial Sanctuary1 ac · 0.1 mi trail
  • Deer Path Lane Conservation Area Access1 ac · 0.1 mi trail
  • Eleanor Road Conservation Area1 ac · 0.1 mi trail
  • Conant Road Property18 ac
  • South Avenue Conservation Area15 ac · Directions
  • Legion Road Conservation Land11 ac · Directions
  • Bemis Street Property10 ac
  • Warren Ave Conservation Land9 ac
  • Church Street Property6 ac
  • North Avenue Property6 ac · Directions
  • Town Common6 ac · Directions
  • Cherry Brook Conservation Area5 ac
  • Laxfield Road Property4 ac
  • Blaney Danforth Conservation Area4 ac · Directions
  • Harrington Conservation Project3 ac
  • Wellesley Street Conservation Area3 ac
  • Czarnowski Field2 ac · Directions
  • Lamson Park2 ac · Directions
  • Nobscot Road2 ac
  • Case Park2 ac · Directions
  • Childrens Park1 ac
  • Soldiers Field Town Park1 ac
Who protects the land

2,616 conserved acres

Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Town or city
392 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits
205 ac
State parks
2 ac
Private owners
1 ac
Not recorded
2,241 ac

Conserved doesn't always mean open to visitors. 122 acres are conservation easements, which are usually private land. Public access isn't recorded for 31 of 165 parcels. The places listed above are parks and preserves people visit.

Biking & sports

Bike routes, courts & fields

  • Painted or protected bike lanes0.0 mi
  • Off-road bike paths3.2 mi
  • Shoulders & shared lanes0.0 mi

Courts & fields

  • Tennis72
  • Soccer15
  • Baseball13
  • Basketball8
  • Tracks7
  • Football2
  • Equestrian2

Counts include school and college facilities, which aren't always open to the public.

Next door

Weston and its neighbors

Towns whose outdoors data has been built so far.
TownConservedTrailsParks & preserves
Weston23.7%89.3 mi54
Waltham16.5%37.6 mi45
Newton14.6%48.3 mi72
Lincoln35.1%80.4 mi66
Natick19.9%30.0 mi31
Wayland38.9%57.4 mi58
Wellesley17.5%41.1 mi56
Trail talk

Conditions & tips from neighbors

No recent posts about Weston's trails yet. Muddy, icy, a bridge out, where to park: a quick post helps the next person.

Sources: trails, parks, preserves, courts and bike lanes © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), map data as of 2026-09-28. Conserved land: USGS Gap Analysis Project, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US). Measured against the Census town boundary.

How we measure"Trails" are OpenStreetMap paths, bridleways, public tracks and unpaved footways, plus footways inside a park or preserve or on a named trail route. Sidewalks are left out. Areas are counted on a 20-meter grid, so overlapping parcels count once. "Conserved" includes conservation easements, which protect land from development but are usually private property. Trailheads are the nearest marked trailhead, public parking lot or information board within about 150 meters of a preserve. Dog rules come from OpenStreetMap when someone has tagged them; otherwise we show what's typical for the land manager, or say the rules aren't recorded.

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