A 100-acre conservation area on the Braintree/Quincy line, with woodland trails around a pond and through a former granite quarry that supplied stone for King's Chapel in 1749; the pond dam was built in the 1970s for Army Corps flood control.
What to expect
Trails
2 miles, four color-coded trails (blue loop by the pond, Y-shaped red through wetlands/granite ridges, yellow orchard loop, orange loop past an old ice-house…
Dogs
Must remain on leash, clean up after pet
Accessibility
No ADA access
Managed by
Braintree Conservation Commission
781-794-8000 · WebsiteCommon questions
Is Eaton's Pond Conservation Area open today?
Eaton's Pond Conservation Area is a public preserve in Braintree, MA. Posted hours: Dawn to dusk.
Where do I park at Eaton's Pond Conservation Area?
Free lot (free).
Is there an entry fee at Eaton's Pond Conservation Area?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Eaton's Pond Conservation Area?
Must remain on leash, clean up after pet
Is Eaton's Pond Conservation Area wheelchair accessible?
No ADA access
What rules should I know at Eaton's Pond Conservation Area?
Property abuts the active Braintree-Quincy railroad line. Hunting is not allowed on this property.