Guided Walk to Dam Day
Walkway Across Dam Opens at 10am with a guided walk at 9 am
Sunday, October 11, 9 – 10 a.m.
A guided 1 mile walk along the North Dike to the Wachusett Dam. This open hillside walk offers interesting views and points of interest. Explore the area when you reach the dam and return at your own pace. The walkway across the dam will be open for walking from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Meet at Gate 39 – the intersection of South Meadow Road and Route 110 in Clinton.
Dam Day
Walkway Across Dam Open
Sunday, October 11, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
The DCR Division of Water Supply Protection will open the top of the Wachusett Dam in the Town of Clinton for the public to access, walk across, and enjoy. DCR Watershed Rangers will be on hand to provide information regarding the agency’s watershed protection program. Please note that there is limited parking on Route 70 and reserved parking for people with disabilities at the entrance to the promenade. Additional parking is available at Clinton High School, requiring a 1-mile easy walk to the Dam along the scenic North Dike Path. Due to increased security, backpacks, briefcases, and other large bags are not allowed at this event, and all other items may be subject to search. Wachusett Dam, Route 70, Clinton.
Dogs are not allowed on water supply protection lands.
For more information or to check status, please email Kathryn.Parent@mass.gov or call 617-352-4044.
Please Note:
Backpacks and other large bags will not be allowed at this event.
No restroom facilities.
For more information, please contact the Ranger Station at 978-365- 3800.
Wachusett Dam Day
265-283 Boylston St
Route 70, Clinton MA
FREE!
Please note: Parking is available along Route 70, and additional parking will also be available at the Clinton Middle School and Clinton High School for a 1-mile easy walk to the Dam along the North Dike Path.
Please Note:
- Backpacks and other large bags will not be allowed at this event.
- No restroom facilities.
- For more information, please contact the Ranger Station at 978-365- 3800.
Please note: Parking is available along Route 70, and additional parking will also be available at the Clinton Middle School and Clinton High School for a 1-mile easy walk to the Dam along the North Dike Path.
Wachusett Dam Day
265-283 Boylston St
Route 70, Clinton MA
FREE!
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