Are dogs allowed on Batchelder Park Trail Loop?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Batchelder Park Trail Loop but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Batchelder Park Trail Loop?

No, Batchelder Park Trail Loop does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Batchelder Park Trail Loop?

Batchelder Park Trail Loop is rated moderate. It is 1.6 miles long with 469 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Is Batchelder Park Trail Loop suitable for kids?

Yes, Batchelder Park Trail Loop is considered kid-friendly. As always with children, bring water and snacks, pace yourself, and watch for weather changes and wildlife.

Status unknown — verify before visiting

We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

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Massachusetts

Batchelder Park Trail Loop

Amesbury, Massachusetts

1.6 mi

Distance

469 ft

Elev. Gain

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The loop starts at theGardner Lake Beach and goes along the edge of the lake. If you follow the edge of the lake, you will be able to find the second main trail called Powow Trail. This is a moderate trail that can be muddy in the spring. You will reach the park after a short time of hard work. This is a good place to watch the sunrise. There is a trail that takes you back to the beach with views over the Amesbury town center.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:27 ft

Max:110 ft

143 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.