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Coonamessett Greenway Heritage Trail

Falmouth, Massachusetts

Coonamessett Greenway Heritage Trail

Default image for Coonamessett River Loop, a 1.0-mile trail in Falmouth, Massachusetts (US)
  • 1.0 mi
  • Easy
  • Loop
5.0
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Know Before You Go

  • The Coonamessett Greenway Heritage Trail offers a scenic and accessible walking experience through diverse habitats in Falmouth, MA.
  • Visitors can expect to encounter various natural features like cranberry bogs, woodlands, and wetlands along the trail.
  • The trail provides opportunities for birdwatching, nature photography, and enjoying the peaceful outdoors, easily accessible for various skill levels.

About Coonamessett Greenway Heritage Trail

Discover the natural beauty of Falmouth, Massachusetts with a visit to the Coonamessett Greenway Heritage Trail, home to the accessible Coonamessett River Loop. This scenic trail system offers a tranquil escape for hikers of all abilities. The Coonamessett River Loop is a particularly inviting option, boasting an easy, universally accessible 1-mile path perfect for a leisurely stroll alongside the Coonamessett River. Whether you're looking for a peaceful walk or a picturesque setting to connect with nature, the Greenway provides a wonderful experience.

Plan your visit to the Coonamessett River Loop with ease. Parking is conveniently located at the Gateway to the Greenway, providing direct access to the trail. As you explore, be sure to look out for notable landmarks such as Swift's Crossing and Dexter's Mill Crossing, adding historical context to your walk. Keep an eye out for the unique metal praying mantis sculpture, a quirky and memorable addition to the landscape (as of April 2023). Leashed dogs are welcome, making it a great option for a family outing with your furry friend. Enjoy the serenity and beauty of the Coonamessett Greenway!

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