An 18.35-acre combined tract of upland and wetland forest, dedicated as open space out of the Governor Winthrop Estates subdivision in 1995 and protected by conservation restrictions, linked by trail to Hayden Highlands and the Buehler Ponds network.
What to expect
Entry fee
You don't need a parking sticker for this spot; No parking sticker or permit is needed to park at Bedford's conservation areas or town parks.
Dogs
Leash or effective voice control required; no conservation-land-specific off-leash allowance found
Hours
One-half hour before sunrise to one-half hour after sunset
Managed by
Town of Bedford Conservation Commission
(781) 275-6211 · WebsiteCommon questions
Is there an entry fee at Governor Winthrop Conservation Area?
You don't need a parking sticker for this spot; No parking sticker or permit is needed to park at Bedford's conservation areas or town parks.
Can I bring my dog to Governor Winthrop Conservation Area?
Leash or effective voice control required; no conservation-land-specific off-leash allowance found
What rules should I know at Governor Winthrop Conservation Area?
Hunting, trapping, motorized vehicles, and removing plants, wildlife, or firewood are prohibited.