Whitney & Thayer Woods
Located in Cohasset, Whitney & Thayer Woods is a 824 acre property showcasing historic significance. The 10 mile trail is perfect for hiking. The trail network consists of approximately 10 miles of trails through hardwood forests - some of which lead to more forests and others of which lead to incredible views of open fields or the Boston skyline. Unlike many other trails, this Trustees property has a sizable parking lot suitable for a large group walks or just never worrying about whether you'll find a spot. The property is linked to several other conservation lands in the area providing limitless opportunities to explore including Wompatuck Park, Whitney Spur Rail Trail, Turkey Hill, and Weir River Farm. Also explore Pape Reservation and Brass Kettle Conservation Area, other trails in Cohasset. Try Brass Kettle Conservation Area for a similar trail experience featuring historic.
More Info
- The Trustees
- http://www.thetrustees.org/assets/documents/places-to-visit/trailmaps/WeirRiverFarm_WTWoods_TrailMap_2017.pdf
- The Trustees
- https://thetrustees.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/weir-river-farm-whitney-thayer-woods-trail-map.pdf
- hinghamlandtrust.org
- https://hinghamlandtrust.org/whitney-thayer-woods/