Charles River Reservation
Massachusetts State Park · Suffolk County
HoursSunrise to sunset
CountySuffolk
CampingDay use only
DirectionsOfficial Massachusetts DCR pagePark mapLog a visitMap of Upper Charles EastMap of Upper Charles West
Charles River Reservation hours
Sunrise to sunset
Hours as published by Massachusetts DCR. Check the official page before a long drive.
About Charles River Reservation
This 20-mile reservation follows the Charles River through Boston and neighboring communities, with over 20 miles of paved trails. Walk, run or bike the paths, or take to the water by kayak, canoe, sailboat or rowing shell.
Things to do
- 🥾 Hiking
- 🚲 Biking
- 🛶 Paddling
- 🏊 Swimming
- 🎣 Fishing
- ⛵ Boating
Amenities & facilities
- 🛝 Playground
- 🚤 Boat Ramp
- 🌞 Day Use Only
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Contact
Phone617-727-4708
Address1175A Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA 02116
🎒 Gear up for Charles River Reservation
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Kayaks
- Fishing rods
- Hiking boots
- Bike helmets
- Water shoes
- Life jackets
- Bug spray
- Paddleboards
- Dry bags
- Tackle kits
- Daypacks
- Trekking poles
- Bike lights
- Quick-dry towels
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