Proteger la tierra y la naturaleza
para usted, nuestras comunidades y el futuro
Greenbelt conserves farmland, wildlife habitat, and scenic landscapes throughout Essex County, Massachusetts, ensuring free access to nature for all — now and forever.
Help Protect 66 Acres in Hamilton
Ecologically Rich Land Located at 133 Essex Street/Chebacco Woods
Greenbelt has reached an agreement to purchase and permanently protect 66 acres of land in Hamilton. The property includes a variety of landscapes and connects directly to the trails in Chebacco Woods.
Tour de Greenbelt 2025
Annual Cycling Event to Take Place September 20
Open to all levels of experience, this scenic ride offers a great opportunity to appreciate the region's natural beauty — and support Greenbelt! Road and gravel options available.
Upcoming Events
Get Outside in Essex County
Come explore Greenbelt’s conserved properties. Whether you want to hike, kayak, run, paint or bird, we’re sure you’ll find the perfect spot at one of our reservations.
Latest News
Faces of Greenbelt: Laura Reinoso-Graham, Volunteer, Environmentalist, Connector
Publicado 18/9/25
Laura Reinoso-Graham moved to Lynn this past January from her native Colombia and has been an active and enthusiastic Greenbelt volunteer ever since.
Another Successful Osprey Breeding Season
Publicado 18/9/25
A total of 92 breeding pairs were documented north of Boston this year, producing 115 fledglings overall; more than 40 volunteer nest monitors helped collect data.
Don’t Forget to Wear Bright Colors During Hunting Season
Publicado 17/9/25
As you explore trails across the region this time of year, remember that deer hunting season (archery only) opens in Essex County on October 7 and closes on November 27.
We Need You!
We love our volunteers! Your time and interest are some of the greatest gifts you can give to the future, and to Greenbelt. Join our team to give back, meet people, have fun, and make a difference.