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Westover Conservation Area Main Trail

Westover Conservation Area is located in Ludlow, MA on Tilley St. The paved road ends after 0.2 miles and opens up to a small trail system - to the left (heading southeast) is a side trail leading to Stony Brook, to the right-hand side is a trail that leads off of the conservation area, and the main trail itself continues on toward Westover Air Reserve Base. This trail is an old access road that lead to Westover Air Reserve Base that's no longer used and has been turned into public land.

During hunting season this is a very popular hunting spot, so be mindful of the seasons and wear blaze orange.

Parking: You can park anywhere along Tilley St as there are no houses along the road. About 0.2 miles in on Tilley St will be a gate that leads into the conservation area - park here, but do not block the gate.
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Know Before You Go

  • The Westover Conservation Area Main Trail in Ludlow, MA is 0.5 miles long, accessible from Tilley St, and was formerly an access road to Westover Air Reserve Base.
  • The trail system includes a side trail to Stony Brook and another leading out of the conservation area, with the main trail continuing toward the base.
  • Be aware of hunting season and wear blaze orange due to the area's popularity among hunters.
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Distance
0.5 mi
Difficulty
Easy
Type
Out-and-Back
Est. Time
15 min
Elev. Gain
27'
Rating
0.0
Added
October 09, 2018
Updated
January 23, 2020

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Total Change
17'
Ascent
27'
Descent
27'
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Features

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Water Source
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Points of interest

  1. Parking

    42.220361, -72.502258
  2. Main Trailhead

    42.220391, -72.502366

Safety information

For your own safety: plan ahead, let someone know where you'll be, and hike at your own risk.

Availability

All seasons

Surface type

Semi-Paved

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