A 120-acre nature preserve in Lawrence, Den Rock Park is a must-see for anyone visiting the city. Hiking trails wind through the park and the granite face offers plenty of opportunities for rock climbing. This outdoor adventure is also great for families, as the 120-acre park is dog-friendly and has facilities for young children. However, if you are a novice rock climber, you should be warned that the park has some steep climbs. It is located at Winthrop Ave, Lawrence, MA 01840. Despite its name, Den Rock Park is a small, wooded park located just south of Downtown Lawrence and North Andover, Massachusetts. It is a perfect place to go hiking or mountain biking. The park's 120 acres feature trails with clear signs. The park also contains a rock climbing wall and a large, well-marked preserve. The city's entrance is located across the street from Market Basket and Route 114. Additional info Despite its name, Den Rock holds great spiritual significance for the Indigenous people of the Shawsheen Valley. This area contains numerous occupation sites and ceremonial stone landscapes dating back millennia. Fire-blackened quartz found on the site indicates that small caves were used as shelter. Moreover, the area boasts a diverse range of subsistence resources. While exploring Den Rock, you'll be glad you did! The 120-acre park includes walking trails, a granite rock face with fissures perfect for technical rock climbing, and scenic overlooks. It's a great place to hike, bike, or just relax. There's something for everyone here. The park also attracts hundreds of people every year. You'll be able to explore the park by foot, bike, or even take a boat ride on the Shawsheen River. River Pointe at Den Rock Apartments offers updated apartment finishes and includes a retractable kitchen faucet, in-home washer and dryer, and fireplace*. Located at 333 Winthrop Ave, in Lawrence MA, this apartment complex also welcomes pets. You'll love this pet-friendly community. And, it's only a short drive to downtown Boston and Logan Airport. The community is pet-friendly and welcomes cats and dogs. More here