A 24.1-acre wetland in two sections on either side of Davis Road, holding stands of Atlantic white cedar remembered locally as the historic Sancta Domingo Swamp. It is driest and most walkable when the ground is frozen or during a dry summer.
What to expect
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
Accessibility
Wet, unmaintained ground much of the year; not accessible
Managed by
Town of Bedford Conservation Commission
(781) 275-6211 · WebsiteCommon questions
Is there an entry fee at White Cedar Swamp?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to White Cedar Swamp?
Leash or effective voice control required; no conservation-land-specific off-leash allowance found
Is White Cedar Swamp wheelchair accessible?
Wet, unmaintained ground much of the year; not accessible
What rules should I know at White Cedar Swamp?
Ground is wet and difficult to cross most of the year except when frozen or in dry summer conditions. Hunting, trapping, motorized vehicles, and removing plants, wildlife, or firewood are prohibited.