Putnam Farm is a 14-acre former farm field the Town bought in 2011, since restored with AmeriCorps and volunteer help into an early-succession field habitat. Mowed and lightly worn paths cross open fields and past a small pond, with woods good for birding at the edges.
What to expect
Parking
Free lot Free · unconfirmed
Trails
Under a mile of mowed/lightly worn field paths, uneven with seasonal mud or tall grass
Birdwatching
Allowed year-round, notable in season for open-field species
Managed by
Town of Orleans Conservation Commission
508-240-3775 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Free lot
CostFree
Details unconfirmed
Common questions
Are there trails, and how long/hard?
Under a mile of mowed field paths that can be uneven, muddy, or grown up with tall grass depending on the season; there's a small pond and open fields good for birding along the way.
Where do I park at Putnam Farm Conservation Area?
Free lot (Free).
Is there an entry fee at Putnam Farm Conservation Area?
Yes, Free
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