A 220-acre aquifer-protection property in northwest Belchertown, bisected by Hop Brook and its wetlands, with old logging roads open for hiking.
What to expect
Trails
Old logging roads traverse the 220-acre property for hiking; a trail map PDF is published, length/difficulty not itemized.
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
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; documented rare/endangered species per state Natural Heritage program
Managed by
Belchertown Conservation Commission
413-323-0405 ext. 349 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
What's here
Not here
No restrooms
No restrooms; undeveloped conservation land.
Common questions
Where do I park for Topping Farm?
There are two small town lots, one on Goodell Street and one on Orchard Road.
Is there an entry fee at Topping Farm Conservation Area?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Topping Farm 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.