Parks in Bedford, NH

There are dozens of Parks and Recreation facilities in the town of Bedford, New Hampshire, so if you are ready to get some outdoor exercise or you are looking for kids’ day camps near Lowell, MA, check out our guide to some of the parks in Bedford that are available to you, and contact us if you have any questions about the area!

Benedictine Park

You can visit from Westford or Manchester and take advantage of 24.7 acres of Benedictine Conservation Land. It’s used year-round, including in the winter for sledding, snow-shoeing, and cross country skiing. Popular activities include picnicking, bird watching, archery, and hiking on short trails through the woods and fields. You can even sign up for Summer Family Archery!

• Wallace Road

Earl G. Legacy Park

This 63-acre park has several different facilities, including Chubbuck Road Field, a multi-purpose field, and additional fields designated for basketball, baseball, softball, tennis, pickleball and skateboarding. You can also use the three miles of trails for jogging, walking, and mountain biking, or sign up for summer camps like In the Net Sports Academy.

• 200 New Boston Road

Muller Park

This smaller park has a few acres for camping, scout groups, hiking, and picnics. This is a good option for a quieter day of getting closer to nature.

• N. Amherst Road

Pulpit Rock Conservation Area

This park includes three miles of hiking trails and snowshoeing in the winter, with 200 acres of open space. Pulpit Rock, formerly known as “The Devil’s Pulpit” is a rock formation in the center of the conservation area.

• New Boston Road

Riley Field Complex

The Riley Field Complex is a massive park with a variety of outdoor sports facilities for baseball, softball, skating, tennis courts, and more!

• Corner of Nashua Road and County Road

Waterfowl Park

Waterfowl Park, as the name suggests, is a great bird watching destination. While it offers 7.6 acres of beautiful scenery, the walking trail is only about a quarter mile long. So get some good binoculars and get ready for a relaxing day outdoors.

• Beech Street

Bedford Parks and Recreation Department

The Bedford Parks Department is the central hub for all parks information, located at 24 North Amherst Road. For more details on any of these sites or additional sports fields, visit the Bedford Parks Department website. Some additional parks in the area include:

• Bedford Village Common Park – Bell Hill Road
• Goad’s Trail Conservation Property – Hardy Road
• Riverfront Recreation Area – Moore’s Crossing Road
• Swenson Fields – 170 Jenkins Road
• Town Playground – 20 County Road

Explore the Area with Tulley BMW of Nashua

After you’ve worked up an appetite at a Bedford Park, grab some sushi or Italian food at one of the delicious restaurants in Nashua. To discover more this season, be sure to check out additional things to do and local recommendations with our guide to the Nashua area, or plan a visit back in time to the Lowell National Historical Park.