Foothills Preserve

Easy Dog friendly Parking available Scenic views

Located in Plymouth, Foothills Preserve is a 126 acre property with natural wetland habitats. This trail system is ideal for hiking and biking. of Energy and Environment storage barn in the southeast corner, left to bleach in the sun after washing up on a Plymouth beach some years back. Visitors particularly enjoy this destination during spring wildflowers season. Also explore Billington Street Park and Clear Pond Conservation Area, other trails in Plymouth. Try Clear Pond Conservation Area for a similar trail experience featuring wetland.

Trail Notes

Official Town guide (V7, April 2026): Distance 1.5 to 2+ miles, Duration 40-60 min, Activity Level easy with no hills. Trail was flagged 'under construction' in the Town's 2021 guide and is now complete and fully open.

More Info

Town of Plymouth: https://www.plymouth-ma.gov/530/Trail-Information
Town of Plymouth: https://www.plymouth-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/1424/Plymouth-Trail-Guide-PDF

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Town	Plymouth
Managed by	Town
Size	126 acres
Dog-friendly	Yes
ADA access	Yes -- wide, flat, hard-packed sand trail suitable for wheelchairs and strollers
Difficulty	Easy
Waterbody	Manomet Brook / Beaver Dam Brook (Cape Cod Bay watershed)
Cost	Free
Stroller rating	1

Parking

Six-car lot at the preserve entrance.

Facilities

Story board at the parking area explaining the restoration project

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