Georgetown-Rowley State Forest
Public forest in Massachusetts, United States
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Georgetown-Rowley State Forest is a 1,112-acre (450 ha) Massachusetts state forest located primarily in the towns of Georgetown and Rowley with a small spillage into the town of Boxford. The forest straddles Interstate 95 and abuts Willowdale State Forest at its southeastern edge. The forest is managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation.[3]
LocationGeorgetown, Rowley and Boxford, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates42°42′32″N 70°59′07″W[1]
Area1,122 acres (454 ha)[2]
Elevation190 ft (58 m)[1]
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| Location | Georgetown, Rowley and Boxford, Massachusetts, United States |
| Coordinates | 42°42′32″N 70°59′07″W[1] |
| Area | 1,122 acres (454 ha)[2] |
| Elevation | 190 ft (58 m)[1] |
| Administrator | Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation |
| Website | Official website  |
Activities and amenities
Trails include a section of the Bay Circuit Trail and are used for hiking, walking, mountain biking, horseback riding, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. The forest offers hunting with some restrictions.[3]
