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Wells State Park
159 Walker Pond Rd, Sturbridge, MA 01566
State park🪢 Leash required
1,400 acres · 10 miles of trails
⭐ 4.6
620 reviews
Discover Sturbridge's state park on Walker Pond, with forested hills and quiet waters. Leashed dogs find shade, water, parking, restrooms, and trash cans along 10 miles of trails. Avoid peak summer crowds.
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- Park
- Wells State Park
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Sturbridge, Massachusetts
- Coordinates
- 42.1314, -72.0908
- Size
- 1,400 acres
- Trail miles
- 10
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers, Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.6 / 5 (620 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 7.7 / 10 — Great vibes
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
7.7/ 10
Great vibes
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 1,400 acres of room
- · 10 miles of trail
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Dog policy
1,400-acre state park on Walker Pond. Leashed dogs on 10 miles of trails.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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