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Williamsburg WMA

Details unconfirmedPreserve · Williamsburg, MA
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An 88-acre state Wildlife Management Area on the steep western flanks of Walnut Hill and Carey Hill, rising above 1,100 feet through transitional hardwood forest mixed with white pine and hemlock. Access is rough and there's no formal parking lot.

What to expect

Parking
Free lot free · unconfirmed
Dogs
dogs must be leashed/tethered; off-leash only when actively hunting or hunt-training with a licensed hunter, or at a permitted field trial. Waste must be picked up in and near parking areas.
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MassWildlife Website

Common questions

Is there an easy way in?
Not really. There's no built trailhead; visitors park along Ashfield Road where they can and cross a steep drop down to Bradford Brook to reach the property.
Where do I park at Williamsburg WMA?
Free lot (free).
Can I bring my dog to Williamsburg WMA?
dogs must be leashed/tethered; off-leash only when actively hunting or hunt-training with a licensed hunter, or at a permitted field trial. Waste must be picked up in and near parking areas.
What rules should I know at Williamsburg WMA?
The drop from the road to Bradford Brook is steep; the crossing is the main obstacle to reaching the WMA.

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (accessibility, formal parking). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Official source. Updated 2026-09-13.