Veterans Commemorative Town Forest

Moderate Dog friendly Parking available Scenic views

Located in Pembroke, Veterans Commemorative Town Forest is a 88 acre property featuring scenic pond views. The 3 mile trail is perfect for hiking. The views of the lake -- one of Massachusetts' official Great Ponds and the 12th largest natural lake in the state -- are the real draw here. Also explore Camp Wing Conservation Area and Hanson Veterans Memorial Town Forest, other trails in Pembroke. Try Camp Wing Conservation Area for a similar trail experience featuring pond.

More Info

NSRWA: https://www.nsrwa.org/listing/veterans-commemorative-town-forest/
NSRWA: https://www.nsrwa.org/get-outdoors/explore-south-shore-2026/
Town of Pembroke: https://www.pembroke-ma.gov/1728/Maps-of-Pembroke-Hiking-Trails
Town of Pembroke: https://www.pembroke-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/1928/Veterans-Commemorative-Forest-Trail-Map

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Town	Pembroke
Managed by	Town
Size	88 acres
Dog-friendly	Yes
ADA access	No
Difficulty	Moderate
Waterbody	Silver Lake (Jones River watershed)
Cost	Free

Parking

Limited on-site parking; unpaved lot on Route 27 (~#565 School St) for 8 cars

Facilities

Benches, dog waste receptacles, geocache

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