A small conservation parcel along Swan Drive in North Chelmsford protecting roughly 3.7 acres around Swains Pond, a former water-supply reservoir now held by the town's Conservation Commission.
What to expect
Dogs
No dog may run at large at any time, and at large means off the owner's premises and not under the control of the owner or an authorised escort by leash, cord, chain or otherwise. Dog shows, guide and hearing dogs, dogs being trained or…
Managed by
Chelmsford Conservation Commission
978-250-5248 ext. 2 · WebsiteCommon questions
Can you swim in Swains Pond?
Unlike Freeman Lake and Heart Pond, Swains Pond does not appear on the town's monitored-beach list.
Can I bring my dog to Swains Pond Conservation Area?
No dog may run at large at any time, and at large means off the owner's premises and not under the control of the owner or an authorised escort by leash, cord, chain or otherwise. Dog shows, guide and hearing dogs, dogs being trained or used for hunting, and Town-designated off-leash areas are…