53 acres of sloping woodland added to the Phillipston Town Forest, with views over Thousand Acre Swamp toward Mount Monadnock. An adjoining 36-acre parcel is protected by a conservation restriction, for 89 acres of connected protected land total.
What to expect
Accessibility
Sloping woodland trail.
Managed by
Phillipston Conservation Commission / Mount Grace Land Trust
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- Thousand Acre Swamp, visible from Baldwin Hill, hosts over 100 recorded bird species including breeding American black duck, wood duck, and mallard, per Athol Bird and Nature Club sampling.
Common questions
Is there an entry fee at Baldwin Hill Conservation Area?
No, entry is free.
Is Baldwin Hill Conservation Area wheelchair accessible?
Sloping woodland trail.
What rules should I know at Baldwin Hill Conservation Area?
Non-motorized recreation only; no motorized vehicles on trails (standard Town Forest/conservation-land rule, not separately posted at this parcel).