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Peabody Conservation Area

Details unconfirmedPreserve · Lunenburg, MA
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A 21-acre former homestead property on Northfield Road, opened to the public in August 2018 by North County Land Trust, with easy trails for hiking, birding, and permitted hunting.

What to expect

Parking
Free lot free · unconfirmed
Dogs
Not explicitly stated in source material, though the property is described as open to a range of passive recreation including equestrian use; not confirmed as an off-leash policy
Birdwatching
Allowed year-round
Managed by
North County Land Trust; conservation restriction held by Lunenburg Conservation Commission 978-466-3900 · Website

Common questions

Can I hunt at Peabody Conservation Area?
Hunting is allowed with a permit; wear blaze orange.
Where do I park?
At the Lane Conservation Area lot on Holman Street; the trail crosses private property to reach the Peabody parcel under a permitted access arrangement.
Where do I park at Peabody Conservation Area?
Free lot (free).
Can I bring my dog to Peabody Conservation Area?
Not explicitly stated in source material, though the property is described as open to a range of passive recreation including equestrian use; not confirmed as an off-leash policy
What rules should I know at Peabody Conservation Area?
Hunting is permitted on this property with a permit; visitors are advised to wear blaze orange during hunting season.

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (hours, accessibility, exact trail mileage). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Sourced 2026-07-22. Official source. Updated 2026-09-13.