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Pacy Conservation Area

Open to the publicPreserve · Acton, MA · Between Central StreetUpdated Nov 6, 2026
Right now

A 38-acre parcel west of South Acton Center with a short, easy, gently rolling loop through a red maple swamp that covers about a third of the property. It's a low-key visit, one parking area and one short trail, good for a quick walk rather than a long outing.

What to expect

Trails
0.4-mile loop, easy, gently rolling terrain
Entry fee
Free
Dogs
Dogs must be controlled at all times; waste must be picked up on trails
Hours
One hour before sunrise to one hour after sunset
Managed by
Acton Conservation Division (978) 929-6634 · Website

What's here

On site

Info kiosk
kiosk at the Tupelo Way entrance

Not here

No drinking water

Worth knowing

  • The property still shows signs of having been early-20th-century pasture land, and supports a resident deer population.

Common questions

Is Pacy Conservation Area open today?
Pacy Conservation Area is a public preserve in Acton, MA. Posted hours: One hour before sunrise to one hour after sunset.
How long is the walk?
About 0.4 mile round trip on a single easy loop, one of the shortest conservation walks in Acton.
Is there an entry fee at Pacy Conservation Area?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Pacy Conservation Area?
Dogs must be controlled at all times; waste must be picked up on trails
What rules should I know at Pacy Conservation Area?
Alcohol prohibited.

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BetaDetails are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Updated 2026-11-06.