The Goetz Trail was dedicated in October 2007 and named for Al Goetz, a long-time member of the Walpole Conservation Commission, a founding member of the Walpole Trails Committee and active member of many other town entities. Trail markers on this trail are WHITE. 

Terrain

This trail is as flat as can be. There can be some muddy areas after rainy periods. 

Length

The trail is about ¾ mile long from Elm St to Lincoln Rd. The Granite St spur is about ¼ mile long. 

Parking

North End – Park at Elm St School. Trailhead is about 100 yards north of the entrance of Elm St School, across from 435 Elm St. 

Lincoln Road End – Park at the small lot near the intersection of Lincoln Road and West St. 

The trailhead is at the right of the parking area. 

Granite St End – There is no parking here, but you can continue hiking under the power lines.