A 42-acre hemlock forest on Lawrence Street where Stewart Brook cuts through two eskers, with several vernal pools that draw breeding spotted salamanders and wood frogs.
What to expect
Dogs
Pepperell has no blanket leash law. Chapter 81 restrains dogs narrowly: a dog may not be loose on school or town grounds from half an hour before to half an hour after school or a public recreation programme, and a dog must be restrained…
Managed by
Pepperell Conservation Commission
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No info kiosk
No trailhead kiosk or map box mentioned on the town page.
Common questions
How do I get to Stewart Brook Conservation Area?
From Main Street (Route 113) follow Park Street about a mile, bear left onto Oak Hill Street for 1.3 miles, then turn right onto Lawrence Street and go another 1.3 miles to the wooden trail sign on the left.
Is there an entry fee at Stewart Brook Conservation Area?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Stewart Brook Conservation Area?
Pepperell has no blanket leash law. Chapter 81 restrains dogs narrowly: a dog may not be loose on school or town grounds from half an hour before to half an hour after school or a public recreation programme, and a dog must be restrained if it chases cars, harasses livestock, has killed or maimed…