Roamful
Back

Valley Swamp Conservation Area

Open to the publicPreserve · Norwell, MAUpdated Sep 13, 2026
Right now

A freshwater swamp property split across two small trailheads on Shady Lane and Beers Avenue, with headwaters of the Third Herring Brook and a vernal pool along roughly 1.3 miles of trail.

What to expect

Parking
Free lot free
Entry fee
Free
Dogs
Dogs must remain on leash; owners must clean up after pets
Accessibility
No ADA access
Birdwatching
Allowed year-round
Managed by
Norwell Conservation Commission (781) 659-8022 · Website

What's here

On site

Benches

Not here

No info kiosk
No drinking water
No restrooms

Common questions

Is Valley Swamp Conservation Area open today?
Valley Swamp Conservation Area is a public preserve in Norwell, MA. There is no live closure feed for preserves & forests; the town's site is the authority for temporary closures.
Where do I park at Valley Swamp Conservation Area?
Free lot (free).
Is there an entry fee at Valley Swamp Conservation Area?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Valley Swamp Conservation Area?
Dogs must remain on leash; owners must clean up after pets
Is Valley Swamp Conservation Area wheelchair accessible?
No ADA access

Been here? Help keep it current.

Prices, hours, and facilities change. A quick note keeps the next visitor from guessing.

Nearby preserves & forests

More in Norwell

Parks (4) · Ponds (4) · Playgrounds (3) · Boat & kayak launches (1)

BetaDetails 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.