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Hinckley Shaw Town Forest

Details unconfirmedPreserve · Middleborough, MA
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A modest town-owned woodland, referred to in official records as the Hinckley Shaw Town Forest, with informal roadside parking for a car or two and trails connecting to nearby town-owned parcels and a bog property in a loop.

What to expect

Parking
Free lot free · unconfirmed
Trails
Trails include a route to an adjoining Select Board property and another to a bog property that loops back around
Entry fee
Not confirmed
Dogs
On Middleborough Conservation Commission land, pets must be kept under control per the town leash law, with an exception only for licensed hunters' hunting dogs during hunting season on properties that permit hunting. That's the town-wide…
Hours
Middleborough Conservation Commission land is open from dawn to dusk. Posted hours at the entrance win if they differ.
Managed by
Middleborough Conservation Commission 508-946-2406 · Website

Getting in

Parking
Free lot
Costfree
Details unconfirmed

Common questions

Where do I park at Hinckley Shaw Town Forest?
Free lot (free).
Is there an entry fee at Hinckley Shaw Town Forest?
Not confirmed; check the town's page before you go.
Can I bring my dog to Hinckley Shaw Town Forest?
On Middleborough Conservation Commission land, pets must be kept under control per the town leash law, with an exception only for licensed hunters' hunting dogs during hunting season on properties that permit hunting. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (hours, accessibility). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Sourced 2026-07-18. Official source. Updated 2026-08-14.