A state Wildlife Management Area of roughly 100+ acres flanking the Old Colony Nature Pathway corridor, managed by MassWildlife for wildlife habitat and passive public recreation, including hunting in season.
What to expect
Dogs
Dogs may not be left unattended or allowed to roam at large on a wildlife management area, and must be restrained on a leash or physical tether, caged or bridled by their owner or handler. Dog waste must be collected immediately and…
Accessibility
Unimproved; per general MassWildlife policy, trails on WMA land are typically unmarked and parking (where present) is usually unpaved. No ADA-specific infrastructure documented for this WMA.
Hunting
Allowed Massachusetts statewide/Wildlife Management Zone 12 season dates (deer archery, shotgun, and primitive-firearms seasons run roughly October-December; small game and migratory bird seasons per their own calendars) - confirm current-year dates with MassWildlife before visiting in season
Birdwatching
Allowed spring migration notable
Hiking/Walking
Allowed year-round
Managed by
MassWildlife
(508) 389-6300 · WebsiteCommon questions
Are there trails in this WMA, and how long/hard are they?
No dedicated WMA trail system is separately documented; the ~1.5-mile, easy, flat Old Colony Nature Pathway runs along/through the corridor and is the primary way to experience this land on foot.
Check current MassWildlife regulations before bringing a dog, particularly during hunting season.
Is hunting allowed here, and when?
Yes - like nearly all MassWildlife land, the Provincetown Corridor WMA is open to hunting in season. Massachusetts deer archery season runs early October through late November, shotgun season late November-mid December, and primitive firearms mid-to-end December (exact dates set annually); non-hunters should wear blaze orange and use caution during these windows.
Is there an entry fee at Provincetown Corridor Wildlife Management Area?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Provincetown Corridor Wildlife Management Area?
Dogs may not be left unattended or allowed to roam at large on a wildlife management area, and must be restrained on a leash or physical tether, caged or bridled by their owner or handler. Dog waste must be collected immediately and carried out. The rule does not apply to licensed hunters using…
Is Provincetown Corridor Wildlife Management Area wheelchair accessible?
Unimproved; per general MassWildlife policy, trails on WMA land are typically unmarked and parking (where present) is usually unpaved. No ADA-specific infrastructure documented for this WMA.
What rules should I know at Provincetown Corridor Wildlife Management Area?
This is an active Wildlife Management Area where recreational hunting (deer archery/shotgun/primitive-firearms, small game, and migratory bird seasons) is permitted under state regulations. Non-hunting visitors should wear blaze orange during firearms deer season (500 sq. in. on chest, back, and…