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Eel River Headwaters Conservation Area

Details unconfirmedPreserve · Plymouth, MA
Right now

A 130-acre former cranberry bog restored to Atlantic white cedar swamp and a 1.5-mile stream channel, with a roughly 2-mile perimeter trail on wood bog bridges starting at the corner of Long Pond Road and Boot Pond Road.

What to expect

Trails
~2.5 miles total (2-mile perimeter loop plus a small additional loop); dirt, bog road, wood bog bridges installed 2020/2021
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Entry fee
Free
Managed by
Town of Plymouth Conservation Commission

Getting in

Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.

Common questions

Is there an entry fee at Eel River Headwaters Conservation Area?
No, entry is free.
What rules should I know at Eel River Headwaters Conservation Area?
Horseback riding and conveying livestock through the property is explicitly prohibited due to a USDA easement.

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (parking, restrooms). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Updated 2026-07-16.