Buzzards Bay Recreation Area Trail
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What is Buzzards Bay Recreation Area Trail like?
A short footpath network within the Army Corps Buzzards Bay Recreation Area at the west end of the Cape Cod Canal. The trail runs through shoreline scrub and open picnic grounds with views of the canal entrance and Buzzards Bay proper. Popular for a short walk before or after biking the canal path.
Plan your walk
Buzzards Bay Recreation Area Trail
Trowbridge Road, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532
When should you go?
Best time to go
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What’s the trail like?
- Length
- 1.5 mi
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Surface
- Natural trail
- Dogs
- Allowed (leashed)
- Kids
- Kid-friendly
- Accessible
- Not noted
- Views
- Water
- Good for
- Walking, Hiking, Birding
What should you know before you go?
Parking
Army Corps Buzzards Bay Recreation Area lot off Trowbridge Road
Dogs
Allowed (leashed)
Managed by
US Army Corps of Engineers
What you'll see
Water views, Bird sanctuary, Kid-friendly, Dog-friendly
Where is the trailhead?
Trowbridge Road, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532.