An 8-acre Town conservation gift facing the Groton Cemetery on Chicopee Row, part of a contiguous block of conservation land that also includes Williams Barn Sorhaug Woods and the Trust's Fitch-Woods.
What to expect
Trails
Connects into the larger Chicopee Row conservation block (Williams Barn Sorhaug Woods, Fitch-Woods); no distinct named trail on this small parcel
Dogs
Not addressed explicitly on the property's Conservation Commission page; Town of Groton leash bylaw applies on public land generally.
Hours
Half hour after sunrise to half hour after sunset, daily, year-round
Birdwatching
Allowed year-round
Managed by
Groton Conservation Commission
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Not here
No drinking water
no water system on undeveloped Town conservation land
Common questions
Is there an entry fee at Williams Conservation Area?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Williams Conservation Area?
Not addressed explicitly on the property's Conservation Commission page; Town of Groton leash bylaw applies on public land generally.
What rules should I know at Williams Conservation Area?
No motorized vehicles, snowmobiles, or powered tools without Conservation Commission authorization. No cutting, removing, or defacing vegetation without written Commission permission. No overnight camping without prior written Commission permission. No dumping of landscape debris or trash.