Hapgood Wright Town Forest - Fairyland Pond Parking — Attraction in Concord

This is a dog friendly trail that is a fairly flat/easy walk around the pond. There is more challenging terrain if you want to climb but it's up to you. This was donated by: Hapgood Wright People have attempted to name it fairyland because art projects keep showing up. Nature is beautiful enough so all the art work is not necessary. Keep the art of you must but don't you dare exspunge Hapgood Weights contribution to which this would NOT exist. Keep the art of you must but it is not "fairland". Go assault some other park. I am grateful this land exists because getting into Walden's Pond is an event. I'm sure Thoreau would be appalled at the commercialism of the pond. Not what he was...

Hapgood Wright is a nice patch of conservation land that offers everything a dog could want: woods, paths, squirrels, mud to roll in (esp by Brister's Spring) and a pond to rinse off in after. It also has a shrine to Dr. Seuss's Lorax, and the Trail of Pithy Sayings. A wonderful...

Beautiful space. I hiked the parts of the Emerson Thoreau Amble here, but it was flooded toward the northern end. Vernal pools in the spring. As with all wet New England forests, the bugs get bad around...