Rumney Marsh
Reservation
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Rumney Marsh Reservation
Saugus, Revere
617-727-5350
Open year-round, dawn to dusk. Rumney Marsh,
a 600+ acre reservation, is located within the rich Saugus and
Pines River estuary. This expansive
saltmarsh provides habitat for an array of wildlife including migratory
birds and marine life. The reservation also provides recreational
opportunities such as boating, fishing, walking, and bird watching.
It is designated as an "Area of Critical
Environmental Concern".
Free programs: Natural
and cultural history walks relating to the area are offered.
Recreational Opportunities
Birding, Fishing, Hiking, Kayaking.
Directions:
MBTA: Take the MBTA Lynn/Salem bus to Rt. 107, Salem Turnpike and enter
at the embankment.
By Car: Take
the Callahan Tunnel to Rt. 1 North, continue through Bell Circle
and at Brown Circle take a right onto Route 107 north, Salem
Turnpike.
At the Bristow Street lights make a u-turn reversing direction
and continue for 1/2 mile to the embankment entrance on the
right.
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