A 313-acre conservation property with roughly five miles of hiking trails through wetlands, vernal pools, and along Mulpus Brook, part of a 1,300-acre protected corridor extending into Shirley.
What to expect
Parking
Free lot free · unconfirmed
Trails
Roughly five miles of relatively flat, wooded, criss-crossing trails with footbridges over Mulpus Brook; approximately 31 named segments on crowd-mapped trail…
Dogs
Allowed in designated areas only, must be leashed; also documented elsewhere as pet-friendly conservation land
Managed by
Lunenburg Conservation Commission
978-582-4146 ext. 431 · WebsiteCommon questions
How long are the trails at Cowdrey Conservation Area?
About five miles of mostly flat, wooded trail crisscross the 313-acre property, with footbridges over Mulpus Brook.
Where do I park at Cowdry Conservation Area?
Free lot (free).
Can I bring my dog to Cowdry Conservation Area?
Allowed in designated areas only, must be leashed; also documented elsewhere as pet-friendly conservation land
What rules should I know at Cowdry Conservation Area?
Stay on designated trails to reduce Lyme disease exposure, per townwide guidance. No motorized vehicles, fires/grills, alcohol, glass containers, or cutting/removing plants, per townwide conservation land rules.