Meadowbrook Conservation Area (Swan Pond Boardwalk)
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What is Meadowbrook Conservation Area (Swan Pond Boardwalk) like?
A 310-foot ADA-accessible boardwalk leading from a small parking area through brackish marsh, saltwater cattails, and remnant Atlantic white cedar swamp to the shore of Swan (Seine) Pond. Ospreys nest nearby and follow herring and alewives that run through Parkers River into the pond each spring. Dogs are prohibited year-round to protect nesting birds.
Plan your walk
Meadowbrook Conservation Area (Swan Pond Boardwalk)
75 Meadowbrook Rd, West Yarmouth, MA 02673
When should you go?
Best time to go
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What’s the trail like?
- Length
- 0.4 mi
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Surface
- Boardwalk
- Dogs
- Not allowed
- Kids
- Not noted
- Accessible
- Wheelchair, Stroller
- Views
- Water
- Good for
- Walking, Boardwalk, Birding
What should you know before you go?
Parking
Small lot at end of Meadowbrook Rd, 3 vehicle capacity
Dogs
Not allowed
Managed by
Town of Yarmouth
What you'll see
Boardwalk, Salt marsh, Pond, Bird sanctuary, Wheelchair accessible, Stroller-friendly, Water views
Where is the trailhead?
75 Meadowbrook Rd, West Yarmouth, MA 02673.