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Skug River Reservation

Nature preserve · Andover, Massachusetts

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Weather at Skug River Reservation

H: 83° L: 62°
Light rain
Light rain
65°
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Feels like 67°
Precipitation
79%
Humidity
85%
Wind
4 mph
UV Index
0.2
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Light drizzle
67°
3 AM
Light drizzle
67°
6 AM
Light drizzle
66°
9 AM
Patchy light rain
69°
12 PM
Patchy light rain
75°
3 PM
Partly Cloudy
83°
6 PM
Overcast
75°
9 PM
Overcast
65°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Skug River Reservation?
Skug River Reservation is a nature preserve in Andover, Massachusetts.
Can you swim at Skug River Reservation?
There is no fixed answer for Skug River Reservation: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Skug River Reservation in Andover, Massachusetts. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Skug River Reservation rated?
Skug River Reservation in Andover, Massachusetts has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 38 reviews.
What amenities does Skug River Reservation have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Skug River Reservation include camping-nearby.

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  • Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
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  • Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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Location & Contact

327 Salem St, Andover, MA 01810

Andover, Massachusetts 01810

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Amenities

Camping nearby

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Kid-friendly hikes