A 68-acre preserve along the Agawam River protecting part of one of the largest remaining pine barrens ecosystems in southeastern Massachusetts, with dry sandy soil supporting pitch pine and scrub oak.
What to expect
Trails
About a 3.9-mile out-and-back route reported by trail trackers; road access into the interior is gated and closed to vehicles except during special events, so…
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Dogs
Dogs must remain controlled and pet waste removed, per the Wareham Land Trust's general conservation-land rules.
Accessibility
Unpaved and rugged; not accessible for wheelchairs given the gated, unimproved access road.
Hiking
Allowed Year-round.
Birdwatching
Allowed Year-round.
Fishing
Allowed Along the Agawam River.
Kayak/Canoe
Allowed River paddling reported as suitable.
Managed by
Wareham Land Trust
unconfirmed · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
Common questions
How long and hard are the trails at Agawam River Pine Barrens?
Trackers report roughly a 3.9-mile out-and-back walk taking a bit over an hour, on unpaved, sandy pine-barren terrain rather than a maintained path.
The interior access road is gated to vehicles except for special events, so park along Glen Charlie Road and walk in.
Is there an entry fee at Agawam River Pine Barrens?
Not confirmed; check the town's page before you go.
Can I bring my dog to Agawam River Pine Barrens?
Dogs must remain controlled and pet waste removed, per the Wareham Land Trust's general conservation-land rules.
Is Agawam River Pine Barrens wheelchair accessible?
Unpaved and rugged; not accessible for wheelchairs given the gated, unimproved access road.
What rules should I know at Agawam River Pine Barrens?
No motorized vehicles beyond the gate; no littering, fires, or camping, per general Wareham Land Trust conservation-land rules.