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Welch Pond

Details unconfirmedPond · Bolton, MA
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An 11-acre pond and surrounding conservation land off Wattaquadock Hill Road, reached from the Gould Memorial trailhead.

What to expect

Parking
Free lot Free · unconfirmed
Trails
Short trail from the Gould Memorial trailhead to the pond.
Entry fee
Free
Dogs
Dogs may be walked on Bolton conservation land as long as they are under the effective control of a person. Walkers must remove feces from trails and from environmentally sensitive areas, keep dogs out of vernal pools during the frog and…
Allowed now · ban starts mid-February
Hours
No posted hours ordinance found for Bolton conservation land generally.
Accessibility
Not documented; unpaved trail to pond.
Hiking
Allowed year-round
Managed by
Bolton Conservation Commission 978-779-3304 · Website

What's here

Not here

No info kiosk

Common questions

Where do I park at Welch Pond?
Free lot (Free).
Is there an entry fee at Welch Pond?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Welch Pond?
Dogs may be walked on Bolton conservation land as long as they are under the effective control of a person. Walkers must remove feces from trails and from environmentally sensitive areas, keep dogs out of vernal pools during the frog and salamander breeding season (roughly mid-February through…
Is Welch Pond wheelchair accessible?
Not documented; unpaved trail to pond.
What rules should I know at Welch Pond?
Swimming prohibited. Hunting and trapping prohibited.

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (restrooms, accessibility rating, posted hours). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Sourced 2026-08-04. Official source. Updated 2026-09-13.