A 210.8-acre Land Bank reservation on Chappaquiddick with a short universal-access trail to a meadow overlook facing Poucha Pond, the saltmarsh, and Nantucket in the distance.
What to expect
Trails
200-foot universal-access hardened trail to a meadow overlook, easy difficulty, one bench; additional unspecified trail mileage exists per the Land Bank's…
Dogs
Dogs under immediate control year-round (Land Bank policy)
Accessibility
200 ft of hardened universal-access trail to an overlook with a bench
Birdwatching
Allowed year-round; herons and egrets in the saltmarsh
Managed by
Martha's Vineyard Land Bank Commission
508-627-7141 · WebsiteWhat's here
On site
Info kiosk
Trailhead present
Common questions
Can you swim at Poucha Pond?
No confirmed public swim access; the reservation is oriented around a saltmarsh overlook trail rather than a swimming beach.
Is there an entry fee at Poucha Pond Reservation?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Poucha Pond Reservation?
Dogs under immediate control year-round (Land Bank policy)
Is Poucha Pond Reservation wheelchair accessible?
200 ft of hardened universal-access trail to an overlook with a bench