A roughly 104-acre wooded conservation property straddling the Concord/Lincoln line near Walden Pond, centered on the Andromeda Ponds that Thoreau named, reached from Walden Pond, Mount Misery, or Old Concord Road.
What to expect
Trails
Woodland trails connecting to Walden Pond and Mount Misery; one popular loop runs about 6 miles round trip.
Dogs
Leashed dogs generally permitted per Concord/Lincoln conservation-land rules.
Accessibility
Unpaved woodland trails; not accessible.
Birdwatching
Allowed Year-round
Managed by
Lincoln Land Conservation Trust / Concord Natural Resources Division
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No info kiosk
No confirmed information kiosk at Adams Woods itself; likely relies on Walden Pond/Mount Misery trailhead signage.
Worth knowing
- The Andromeda Ponds inside Adams Woods were named by Henry David Thoreau.
Common questions
Is there an entry fee at Adams Woods?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Adams Woods?
Leashed dogs generally permitted per Concord/Lincoln conservation-land rules.
Is Adams Woods wheelchair accessible?
Unpaved woodland trails; not accessible.