| Alt Names |
Area Trails (f. Gilbert Hills State Forest), F. Gilbert Hills State Forest Trails, F.gilbert. Hills, Foxboro, Foxborough |
| DESCRIPTION |
This dense pine and oak forest offers an 8-mile rocky single-track loop and 23 miles of non-motorized trails. There are no ATV trails. Mosquitoes and insects are thick during the spring and summer months.
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| LOCATION |
| Nearest City |
Foxboro, MA |
| GPS Coordinates |
N 42º 04.307' W 71º 17.367' |
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From: North Attleboro, MA
1) Take US-1 north about 7 miles
2) Turn right (east) on an unmarked dirt road (Note: if you go past the intersection of US-1 and Main St. you've gone too far)
3) Proceed toward the staging area. |
| AREA TYPE |
| Area Type |
Trail |
| QUALITY |
| Rating |
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| Recommended Stay |
Full Day
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| REGULATIONS |
| Permit Required |
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| Dates Open |
Year-Round |
| Spark Arrestor |
Yes |
| Noise Limit |
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| Night Riding |
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| Flags |
Not Required |
| Two Strokes |
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| ATVs |
Prohibited |
| 4x4s (registered) |
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| Unregistered Cars/4x4s/Buggies |
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| Bicycles |
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| Hiking |
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| Horseback |
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| Camping |
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| Campfires |
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| Law Enforcement |
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| FEES |
| Parking Fee |
($0.00)
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| Entry Fee |
($0.00)
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| Riding Fee |
($0.00)
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| Camping Fee |
Tent: $0.00 RV: $0.00 Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00
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| CONTACTS |
| Contact Info |
F. Gilbert Hills State Forest Mill St Foxboro, MA 02035 (508) 543-5850 www.mass.gov
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| TERRAIN |
| Square Miles |
2 |
| Miles Of Trail |
8 |
| Climate Type |
Forest |
| Elevation |
250 to 400 ft. |
| Trail Maintenance |
Unknown |
| Single Track |
Many |
| Hazards |
Few |
| Novice Terrain |
Some |
| Amateur Terrain |
Mostly |
| Expert Terrain |
Some |
| KEY SERVICES |
| First Aid |
Foxboro, MA |
| Gasoline |
Foxboro, MA |
| Diesel |
Foxboro, MA |
| Water |
Foxboro, MA |
| RV Hookup |
Foxboro, MA |
| RV Disposal |
Foxboro, MA |
| Campground |
Foxboro, MA |
| Conv Store |
Foxboro, MA |
| Swim Area |
Foxboro, MA |
| Water Body |
Foxboro, MA |
| Boat Ramp |
Foxboro, MA |
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