Town conservation land purchased in 2012, now home to a bird-banding research station and the subject of an in-progress forest stewardship plan for bird habitat.
What to expect
Dogs
No townwide leash law is posted; the general by-laws (Article XI, Dogs) cover licensing and nuisance/dangerous-dog complaints only, with no leash requirement or park carve-out.
Birdwatching
Allowed A Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship (MAPS) bird-banding station has operated here since 2023.
Managed by
Berlin Conservation Commission
978-838-0046 · WebsiteCommon questions
What research happens at Eager Woods?
The Conservation Commission's part-time agent runs a bird-banding station here as part of a continent-wide monitoring network, feeding into a forest stewardship plan focused on bird habitat.
Is there an entry fee at Eager Woods?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Eager Woods?
No townwide leash law is posted; the general by-laws (Article XI, Dogs) cover licensing and nuisance/dangerous-dog complaints only, with no leash requirement or park carve-out.
What rules should I know at Eager Woods?
Motorized vehicles (dirt bikes, ATVs), camping, and open fires are not allowed on Berlin conservation land.