Fox Run Conservation Land

Explore the serene beauty of Fox Run Conservation Land in Provincetown, Massachusetts, with a short and easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The Fox Run Trail offers a unique glimpse into an Atlantic White Cedar swamp, characterized by its distinct tannin-rich water. This 0.3-mile loop presents a fascinating natural environment and a peaceful escape from the bustle of Provincetown.

To access the Fox Run Trail, begin your journey with a pleasant 0.45-mile walk along the Old Colony Nature Pathway from Snail Road, where parking is conveniently located. Once on the Fox Run Trail, be observant at the 0.1-mile mark for a fork in the path. Stay to the left, avoiding the overgrown right path, to ensure you remain on the public trail and respect the boundaries of private property. This short but rewarding hike provides a lovely introduction to the diverse ecosystems of Cape Cod.