A roughly 70-acre tract of meadows, two ponds and woodland on Gulf Road, with a marked trail that climbs from the meadow area to link with the New England Scenic Trail.
What to expect
Trails
Marked, maintained trail ascending through woods from the meadow area to link with the New England Scenic Trail; roughly 69-70 acres total, exact mileage not…
Dogs
Belchertown requires dogs to be secured by a leash or lead no longer than six feet, under the control of a responsible person, on public sidewalks, ways, and at outdoor functions in town. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted…
Birdwatching
Allowed year-round; ponds and meadow habitat
Managed by
Belchertown Conservation Commission, with Kestrel Land Trust trail support
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No restrooms
No restrooms; undeveloped conservation land.
Common questions
Does the trail connect to other trail systems?
Yes, the marked trail climbs from the meadow area to link with the New England Scenic Trail.
Is there an entry fee at Scarborough Brook Conservation Area?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Scarborough Brook Conservation Area?
Belchertown requires dogs to be secured by a leash or lead no longer than six feet, under the control of a responsible person, on public sidewalks, ways, and at outdoor functions in town. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.