Brickyard Conservation Area is an 89-acre parcel off South East Street and Mill Lane that ties together the Norwottuck Rail Trail, Wentworth Farm and Kiwanis Park. The short Brickyard Brook loop trail makes it an easy add-on to a rail-trail walk.
What to expect
Trails
Brickyard Brook loop, about 0.8 miles, easy, roughly 16 minutes; connects to the Norwottuck Rail Trail, Wentworth Farm and Kiwanis Park.
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Dogs
Leashed required; no off-leash trail use documented here.
Managed by
Town of Amherst Conservation Commission
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Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
Common questions
How long is the loop trail?
The Brickyard Brook loop is a short, easy 0.8-mile walk, about 16 minutes, that links to the Norwottuck Rail Trail and nearby Wentworth Farm and Kiwanis Park.
Is there an entry fee at Brickyard Conservation Area?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Brickyard Conservation Area?
Leashed required; no off-leash trail use documented here.
What rules should I know at Brickyard Conservation Area?
Hunting is closed here (not among the six Amherst conservation areas where hunting is permitted).