A 44-acre dense woodland off Hutchins Court, protected in 2015 through three separate acquisitions, with stone walls, granite outcroppings, and white pine forest. Trails climb to a Langsford Pond overlook and connect to Carter Reservation and Dogtown.
What to expect
Parking
Free lot Free · unconfirmed
Trails
0.8 miles, moderate terrain, natural surface, winding to a Langsford Pond overlook.
Dogs
Dog walking allowed; no specific restrictions detailed.
Accessibility
Natural-surface woodland trails, not step-free.
Hiking/Walking
Allowed year-round
Birdwatching
Allowed year-round
Mountain Biking
Allowed year-round
Managed by
Essex County Greenbelt Association
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- Protected in 2015 through three separate acquisitions supported by the Dusky Foundation, the William P. Wharton Trust, and City of Gloucester Community Preservation funds. Also carries stone structures attributed to Indigenous people.
Common questions
Where do I park at Hutchins Court Conservation Area?
Free lot (Free).
Is there an entry fee at Hutchins Court Conservation Area?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Hutchins Court Conservation Area?
Dog walking allowed; no specific restrictions detailed.
Is Hutchins Court Conservation Area wheelchair accessible?
Natural-surface woodland trails, not step-free.