A pocket of town conservation land off Samoset Road where a half-mile loop winds through wildflower meadows and stands of pine, oak, and red cedar. It's a favorite short walk for local dog owners.
What to expect
Trails
About a half-mile loop through meadow and wildflower habitat with stands of pine, oak, and red cedar, near Herring and Jemima ponds; easy, flat walking on a…
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Accessibility
Natural dirt/meadow path, not paved or step-free
Managed by
Eastham Conservation Commission
508-240-5900 ext. 3246 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
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Common questions
Are there trails, and how long?
Yes - about a half-mile loop through meadow and wildflower habitat with stands of pine, oak, and red cedar, reachable from a small parking area at Samoset and Lawton Roads.
The trail is popular with dog walkers and rated dog-friendly by visitors, though no posted leash policy was found independently; town-wide norms suggest keeping dogs under control is still expected.
Is there an entry fee at Cottontail Acres Conservation Area?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Cottontail Acres Conservation Area?
Dogs are allowed. Leash rules and clean-up requirements usually apply, so check posted signs.
Is Cottontail Acres Conservation Area wheelchair accessible?
Natural dirt/meadow path, not paved or step-free
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