Trail Guide - Brook Way


Brook Way

Map

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Location

Off the north side of King Street, adjacent to the Castle-in-the-Trees playground. A brown sign marked "Brook Way" is visible from King Street.

Parking

Parking is available at the Castle-in-the-Trees playground area.

Acreage

7.17

Description

This property is pie-shaped with 340 feet of frontage on King Street extending northerly about 1000 feet. Most of the land is wet meadow with a brook flowing through the center of the property. The east side, bordering on the Castle-in-the-Trees playground, is dense woodland with very old trees and abandoned farmland. The property is accessible during the dry seasons only. Animal trails are abundant with evidence of beaver and deer.

Trails

Short trail to a beaver dam from the abandoned skate board park.

Features

Look for the following features of interest:

  • Beaver dam

History

In 1998, R. D. Kanniard Homes Inc. donated the land now known as Brook Way to the Littleton Conservation Trust.

Cautions

Soft mud in meadow, often wet and impassable.

Managed by

Littleton Conservation Trust





Last Updated: March 2007

Littleton Conservation Trust, P.O. Box 594, Littleton, Massachusetts 01460

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