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Eastman Brook Conservation Area

Amherst, Massachusetts

Eastman Brook Conservation Area

Amherst, Massachusetts

Trails near Amherst, Massachusetts

1.9 mi
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Eastman Brook Trail

Amherst, Massachusetts

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Eastman Brook Conservation Area in Amherst, MA, offers scenic trails for hiking and walking, ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful outdoor experience.
The area features diverse terrain including woodlands, meadows, and brookside paths, providing varied landscapes to explore and opportunities for wildlife viewing.
Visitors can expect a well-maintained trail system suitable for different skill levels, making it a convenient and accessible location for a refreshing outdoor escape.

About Eastman Brook Conservation Area

Explore the scenic Eastman Brook Conservation Area in Amherst, Massachusetts, for a rejuvenating outdoor experience. This conservation area features the Eastman Brook Trail, a gentle 1.9-mile loop perfect for hikers of all skill levels. Enjoy a leisurely walk alongside the brook, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the area. Don't miss the short detour onto Kestrel Land Trust land, a designated butterfly habitat, adding a touch of wonder to your hike.

Planning your visit to Eastman Brook Conservation Area is simple. Parking is conveniently located on Leverett Road, directly across from house number 281. The Eastman Brook Trail also connects to the longer Robert Frost Trail, allowing for extended adventures. The conservation lands are carefully managed through a partnership with the Kestrel Land Trust, ensuring the preservation of this valuable natural space for future generations to enjoy.

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