State Reservation
Medfield Charles River State Reservation
- Status
- Status not posted
- Entrance fee
- Statewide rule — see below
- Day-use reservations
- None mentioned
- Dogs
- Not stated — check with park
- Camping
- None listed
- Official site
- mass.gov
Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current
Overview
Medfield Charles River State Reservation is a park unit in Norfolk County, about 8 miles southeast of Framingham.
Fees and passes
Per vehicle (parking fees at staffed day-use areas), varying by site.
Statewide fee rule from Massachusetts's park system; this park’s page doesn’t list its own fees.
Getting there
- Nearest town
- Framingham — about 8 mi southeast (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 42.2118, -71.3408
Nearby state parks
Elm Bank Reservation
4.9 mi northeast (straight line)
Cochituate State Park6.4 mi north (straight line)
Ashland State Park6.8 mi west (straight line)
Bristol Blake State Reservation7.1 mi south (straight line)
Wilson Mountain Reservation7.7 mi northeast (straight line)
Cutler Park Reservation8.8 mi northeast (straight line)
Hemlock Gorge Reservation9.2 mi northeast (straight line)
Havey Beach9.6 mi northeast (straight line)
Sources and freshness
- Massachusetts State Parks (DCR MassParks) — park page — last checked Oct 29, 2026
- DCR State Parks GIS: 'DCR owned and managed lands - whole site' (ArcGIS Online, owner DCRStateParks; 'DCR owned & managed Open Space dissolved on field Site name. Current as of 8/18/2026'), filtered to recreation destinations by name
“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology