A roughly 205-acre town forest of several miles of woodland cart paths in the Minot Avenue / Indian Neck Road area, connecting to Bryant Farm to the north and reaching the Wareham River shore at Tempest Knob.
What to expect
Trails
Several miles of woodland cart-path trails, including loops around a pond and wetlands, continuing across Indian Neck Road toward the Wareham River shore at…
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Dogs
Must be under control at all times; owners must always remove pet waste.
Hours
Dawn to dusk, year-round.
Accessibility
Natural-surface cart paths; not confirmed accessible.
Birdwatching
Allowed year-round
Managed by
Minot Forest Committee
508-291-3100 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
Common questions
Can I reach the water from these trails?
Yes, trails continue across Indian Neck Road and reach the Wareham River shore near the Tempest Knob boat ramp.
Is there an entry fee at William Minot Forest?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to William Minot Forest?
Must be under control at all times; owners must always remove pet waste.
Is William Minot Forest wheelchair accessible?
Natural-surface cart paths; not confirmed accessible.
What rules should I know at William Minot Forest?
No motorized vehicles, no fires or camping, no new trails, no removal of plants or wildlife.