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Cider Mill Pond Conservation Area

Details unconfirmedPond · Amherst, MA · High Point Drive
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Cider Mill Pond Conservation Area is a 20-acre town conservation parcel around a small pond off High Point Drive, walked mainly via the Walt Whitman Trail as it connects to the neighboring Kings Reserve. It's a passive-recreation trail stop, not a maintained swim spot.

What to expect

Trails
Walt Whitman Trail runs through, connecting to Kings Reserve Conservation Area.
Entry fee
Free
Dogs
Amherst prohibits any unleashed dog in a public park, playground, recreational field, school ground during school use, or the downtown business areas.
Managed by
Town of Amherst Conservation Commission 413-259-3045 · Website

Common questions

Is there an entry fee at Cider Mill Pond Conservation Area?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Cider Mill Pond Conservation Area?
Amherst prohibits any unleashed dog in a public park, playground, recreational field, school ground during school use, or the downtown business areas.

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (parking, accessibility). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Updated 2026-11-06.