A former turkey farm now part of the roughly 105-acre Cider Knoll/Mello Farm conservation land, with about 2 miles of trail past rock outcroppings and a pond good for birdwatching; the Stow Road entrance also holds the Mello Family Community Garden.
What to expect
Trails
About 2 miles of loop trail total across the combined Cider Knoll/Mello Farm parcel (105.4 acres), with rock outcroppings overlooking a pond on the south end;…
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Dogs
Not specifically addressed on the official page.
Managed by
Marlborough Conservation Commission
508-460-3787 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
What's here
On site
Info kiosk
Trail map available; Mello Family Community Garden at the Stow Road entrance
Common questions
How long and how hard are the trails?
About 2 miles total, an easy loop past rock outcroppings and a pond, nothing technical.
Natural dirt trail, not paved.
Where do I park, is it obvious?
The easiest entrance to find is on Stow Road at the Mello Family Community Garden; there's also a trailhead off Woodland Drive.
Is there an entry fee at Mello Farm Conservation Area?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Mello Farm Conservation Area?
Not specifically addressed on the official page.
What rules should I know at Mello Farm Conservation Area?
No hunting, motorized vehicles, fires, littering, cutting or removing plants, camping, or swimming.