Upton has 5 square miles of open space, 21% of the total, and 45 miles of public trails.
The major open space properties in Upton are: Upton State Forest , Peppercorn Hill , Warren Brook Watershed , Pleasant Woods , West Hill Wildlife Management Area , and Beach . There are 16 open space properties in total.
The largest open space landowners in Upton are: DCR - Division of State Parks and Recreation, Town of Upton, Nipmuc Rod and Gun Club, Army Corps of Engineers, and Massachusetts Highway Department.
| Landowner | Properties | Area In Upton Acres |
|---|---|---|
| DCR - Division of State Parks and Recreation | 13 | 2166 |
| Town of Upton | 8 | 626 |
| Nipmuc Rod and Gun Club | 2 | 82 |
| Army Corps of Engineers | 1 | 79 |
| Massachusetts Highway Department | 1 | 7 |
See all 9 landowners in Upton
| Landowner | Name | Type | Area In Upton Acres | Trails miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCR - Division of State Parks and Recreation | Upton State Forest | Recreation Ground | 2166 | 35 |
| Town of Upton | Peppercorn Hill | Conservation | 285 | 4 |
| Town of Upton | Warren Brook Watershed | Conservation | 259 | 3 |
| Town of Upton | Pleasant Woods | Conservation | 36 | 1 |
| Army Corps of Engineers | West Hill Wildlife Management Area | Recreation Ground | 79 | 1 |
| Town of Upton | Beach | Recreation Ground | 11 | 0 |