Morse Pond Preserve

As a connector between multiple other conservation areas, including Reid State Park, the 260 acres of Morse Pond Preserve is a great place to escape to the woods for a hike.

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Morse Pond Preserve Details

As a connector between multiple other conservation areas, including Reid State Park, the 260 acres of Morse Pond Preserve is a great place to escape to the woods for a hike, wildlife watching, or a little exploring. Two miles of trails run through moderately rough hiking ground where hikers come for a workout. The Carousel Trail in particular here lives up to its name and consists of multiple ups and downs over rolling hills. Other routes take visitors onto the scenic Morse Pond with a multitude of insects and fungi.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Morse Pond Preserve

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1.2 mi away

Reid State Park

Donated in 1946, Reid State Park is the first saltwater beach to be state-owned.

1.3 mi away

Josephine Newman Audubon Sanctuary

A thriving location surrounded by salt marshes, visitors are more than welcome to walk, hike, snowshoe, or cross country ski through the sanctuary.

1.5 mi away

Round the Cove Trail

Facilities: Parking

1.8 mi away

Berry Woods Preserve

A 3.9-mile trail network with passage to a pond and its surrounding salt marsh and wetland habitat.

1.8 mi away

Higgins Mountain

Standing only as tall as 259 feet, this rocky outcropping may seem parse to some, but the mountain is the centerpiece of Higgins Mountain Preserve.