Northborough has 3 square miles of open space, 17% of the total, and 16 miles of public trails.
The major open space properties in Northborough are: Westboro Wildlife Management Area , Mt Pisgah Conservation Area , Northboro Forest Area , Crane Swamp , Cold Harbor Brook F.C. , and Tyler Site F.C. . There are 38 open space properties in total.
The largest open space landowners in Northborough are: DCR - Division of State Parks and Recreation, Department of Fish and Game, Town of Northborough, DCR - Division of Water Supply Protection, and Massachusetts DCR.
| Landowner | Properties | Area In Northborough Acres |
|---|---|---|
| DCR - Division of State Parks and Recreation | 3 | 426 |
| Department of Fish and Game | 4 | 365 |
| Town of Northborough | 26 | 245 |
| DCR - Division of Water Supply Protection | 1 | 243 |
| Massachusetts DCR | 1 | 231 |
See all 8 landowners in Northborough
| Landowner | Name | Type | Area In Northborough Acres | Trails miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Fish and Game | Westboro Wildlife Management Area | Conservation | 278 | 8 |
| Mt Pisgah Conservation Area | Conservation | 173 | 6 | |
| Department of Fish and Game | Northboro Forest Area | Conservation | 87 | 3 |
| DCR - Division of Water Supply Protection | Crane Swamp | Conservation | 243 | 2 |
| Massachusetts DCR | Cold Harbor Brook F.C. | Recreation Ground | 231 | 2 |
| DCR - Division of State Parks and Recreation | Tyler Site F.C. | Conservation | 211 | 1 |