Chittenden yard and canoe launch
Located in Norwell, Chittenden yard and canoe launchshowcasing historic significance. This trail system accommodates hiking, fishing, and kayaking. A shipyard operated here from 1690 to 1871, producing 71 vessels including the Helen M. The yard's history includes both free Black and enslaved shipwrights, part of the broader North River Early Black Heritage Trail. Also explore McKenna Marsh Conservation Area and Wompatuck State Park – Grove Street Entrance (Norwell), other trails in Norwell. Try McKenna Marsh Conservation Area for a similar trail experience featuring historic.
Town
Norwell
Managed by
Town
Parking
Small yard
Water type
River
Waterbody
North River
Facilities
Canoe/kayak launch