Whispering Woods Conservation Area

Moderate Dog friendly Parking available Scenic views

Located in Plymouth, Whispering Woods Conservation Area featuring scenic pond views. This trail system is perfect for hiking. The short loop winds through mixed forest with real topographic variety, following ridgelines and dipping into natural hollows, with a small vista near the southern end looking out over a farm in Bourne. Also explore Clear Pond Conservation Area and Moswetuset Hummock, other trails in Plymouth. Try Clear Pond Conservation Area for a similar trail experience featuring pond.

Trail Notes

Official Town guide (V7, April 2026): Distance 1 mile, Duration 20-40 min, Activity Level easy.

More Info

Town of Plymouth: https://www.plymouth-ma.gov/530/Trail-Information
Town of Plymouth: https://www.plymouth-ma.gov/marine-and-environmental-affairs/pages/town-plymouth-trail-information
NSRWA: https://www.nsrwa.org/listing/whispering-woods-conservation-area/
Town of Plymouth: https://www.plymouth-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/1424/Plymouth-Trail-Guide-PDF

Trail Map (PDF) Get directions

Town	Plymouth
Managed by	Town
Size	34 acres
Dog-friendly	Yes
ADA access	No
Difficulty	Moderate
Waterbody	Great Herring Pond / Herring River (Bourne)
Cost	Free

Parking

Two-vehicle parking area on Sandy Pond Road, just before Sol Joseph Road.

Facilities

(not listed)

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