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Willowdale Estate – Willowdale Mill Reservation loop from Bradley Palmer State Park

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Massachusetts

Essex County

Willowdale Estate – Willowdale Mill Reservation loop from Bradley Palmer State Park

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Willowdale Estate – Willowdale Mill Reservation loop from Bradley Palmer State Park

02:02

16.5km

200m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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204 m

Willowdale Meadow

Highlight • Forest

Willowdale Meadow is situated in the Willowdale State Forest, boasting diverse habitats, including lush forested uplands, meadows, freshwater wetlands, a certified vernal pool, and abundant wildlife. It is conveniently located …

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1.67 km

Willowdale Estate

Highlight • Historical Site

Originally the summer home of Boston lawyer Bradley Palmer, today the Willowdale Estate stands proud in the Bradley Palmer State Park. The park's 700 acres (283 ha) of land is …

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1.81 km

Healthy Heart Trail

Highlight • Trail

This section of trail around the Willowdale Estate in the Bradley Palmer State Park is the Healthy Heart Trail. It's a lovely bit of the park to run along, as …

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10.1 km

Willowdale Mill Reservation

Highlight • Forest

Situated along the Ipswich River, the Willowdale Mill Reservation is a forested area with beautiful hiking trails. Most trails lead through pine forest, and while hiking through the area, make …

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12.2 km

Moon Hill

Highlight • Summit

Climbing to this point involves a slight incline, nothing too challenging. Along the way, you'll notice some equestrian jumps along the trail. Once at Moon Hill, you'll be able to enjoy views of the Ipswich River.

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12.7 km

Blueberry Hill

Highlight • Summit

To reach this point, there is a slight incline but nothing too challenging, offering rewarding views of the Ipswich River below. True to its name, blueberries can be found throughout this area.

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14.4 km

Open Fields of Bradley Palmer State Park

Highlight • Natural

Spread across 721 acres, this park features miles of trails for hiking, running, and biking. The trails wind through open fields and woodlands, offering picturesque views along the Ipswich River that meanders throughout the area.

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16.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

2.21 km

680 m

242 m

Surfaces

7.78 km

7.05 km

816 m

454 m

367 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Willowdale Estate – Willowdale Mill Reservation loop from Bradley Palmer State Park

Willowdale Meadow

Willowdale Estate

Healthy Heart Trail

Willowdale Mill Reservation

Moon Hill

Blueberry Hill

Open Fields of Bradley Palmer State Park

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