A 54.8-acre city conservation area on the Three Mile River, owned by the City of Taunton and managed by its Conservation Commission.
What to expect
Entry fee
You don't need a pass for this spot; Taunton has no parking sticker or beach pass program; the city runs no municipal open-water swim beach of its own, and its public swimming is at the Hopewell Pool. checked Jul 24, 2026
Dogs
Taunton bars dogs from running at large; off the owner's property, a dog in a public place must be on a chain, rope, or cord leash no longer than six feet. Posted signs at the site take precedence.
Managed by
City of Taunton Conservation Commission
WebsiteWhat's here
On site
Info kiosk
Informative kiosk at the parking area
Worth knowing
- Visitors are advised to wear long pants, since some trail sections pass through bull-briar.
Common questions
Is there an entry fee at Westville Conservation Area?
You don't need a pass for this spot; Taunton has no parking sticker or beach pass program; the city runs no municipal open-water swim beach of its own, and its public swimming is at the Hopewell Pool.
Can I bring my dog to Westville Conservation Area?
Taunton bars dogs from running at large; off the owner's property, a dog in a public place must be on a chain, rope, or cord leash no longer than six feet. Posted signs at the site take precedence.