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In late 2016, SVT and the Harvard Conservation Trust (HCT) embarked on a joint venture to preserve 47 ecologically important acres on Sherry Road in Harvard. The Horse Meadows Knoll...
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A public trail through the private Donald land connects to the adjacent Acton Arboretum’s main trail loops at several points, allowing visitors to enjoy wooded wetlands and wildlife as well...
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Visitors are greeted by a chorus of frogs from the trailhead in early spring. The short trail at Whitehall Woods, highlighted by outcrops of bedrock on the return loop, can...
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Spring 2026: SVT has purchased and conserved a nearby 11-acre property that adds further protection to Forty Caves. Learn more. A geology enthusiast’s playground, the trails of Forty Caves wind...
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Northwest Framingham is characterized by abundant woodland, working farms, and pastoral views. It is home to many miles of trails, including the Bay Circuit Trail. Recreation opportunities abound, from Callahan...
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Look for signs of beavers as you walk along the narrow and tumbling upper reaches of the Sudbury River in Highland Park. The Betty Fitzpatrick Trail looks down over wooded...
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O’Connor has a lovely neighborhood trail system, allowing for an easy walk. Nearby vernal pools provide habitat for species like spotted salamanders, spring peepers, and wood frogs, and after their...
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Most of Peppergrass Brook is wooded wetland, except for a small upland hardwood forest in the eastern portion. Cinnamon fern, found here, can reach heights of over five feet. The...
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Just off Pleasant Street in Berlin, bluebird houses circle Berlin Meadows, which is frequently visited by turkey, coyotes, deer, and birds of prey. From lands along the adjacent Brewer Brook...
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Due to glacial carving, the Gowing’s Swamp landscape features four vernal pools--an unusual number for a relatively small area. All four pools provide critical habitat for amphibians and certain aquatic...
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Update: On February 15, 2019, SVT acquired the Smith Property, a spectacular 49-acre property in Littleton! We will now refer to the property as the Smith Conservation Land. The Littleton...
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A short loop is highlighted by beautiful views along a lily pad covered reservoir full of bird life where a visitor can look for sunning turtles and signs of beavers...
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Baiting Brook-Welch offers a visual delight as you travel along the trails, and it provides a superb example of how the landscape of Framingham looked in decades gone by. Extensive...
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On the west side of Wayside Inn Road, Henry’s Hill begins at the base of an open field. The trail passes bluebird boxes on the way up to a bench...
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A short and easy walk through a variety of forest types offers a pleasant visit with several benches spaced along the way for contemplation and a chance to observe nature.
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Amongst the fields and forests you’ll explore here, a visitor will find vernal pools, streams, and Fort Rock, is a massive boulder split into three sections, large enough to walk...