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Eastman Brook Conservation Area

Details unconfirmedPreserve · Amherst, MA
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Eastman Brook Conservation Area is a 56-acre parcel off Leverett Road with an easy, brook-side loop trail linking the Robert Frost and Ellsworth Barnard Trails, including a short detour to a butterfly-habitat area on adjoining Kestrel Land Trust land.

What to expect

Parking
Free lot free · unconfirmed
Trails
Easy 1.9-mile brook-side loop, connects to the Robert Frost Trail with a butterfly-habitat detour onto Kestrel Land Trust land.
Entry fee
Free
Managed by
Town of Amherst Conservation Commission 413-259-3045 · Website

Getting in

Parking
Free lot
Costfree
Details unconfirmed

Common questions

How hard is the trail?
Easy. It's a roughly 1.9-mile loop along the brook that connects into the Robert Frost Trail, with a short side trip to a butterfly-habitat area.
Where do I park at Eastman Brook Conservation Area?
Free lot (free).
Is there an entry fee at Eastman Brook Conservation Area?
No, entry is free.
What rules should I know at Eastman Brook Conservation Area?
Hunting is closed here (not among the six Amherst conservation areas where hunting is permitted).

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (accessibility). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Sourced 2026-07-15. Official source. Updated 2026-08-14.