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SaveThe Maple Swamp conservation lands consist of 500 acres of upland property that are composed of 25 different parcels. Located on the Service Road between exits 3 and 4, Maple Swamps’ vast 500 acre property also has some of the most diverse topography on Cape Cod. Ranching from 40 feet above sea level to 250 feet above sea level, Maple Swamp has spectacular views north across Cape Cod Bay to Provincetown and south to Vineyard Sound. Vegetation on the property includes oaks, pines, holly, hickory and maple trees.
source: Town of Sandwich
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
eBikes Allowed:
No
AKA: Maple Swamp
Land Status: City Managed
Land Manager: Town of Sandwich

Access Info:
The main parking lot is located off of the Service Road between exit 3 and 4. The second large parking lot is at 94 Popple Bottom Road, it is a water tower and offers easier access to the southern part of Maple Swamp.
Disclaimer:
Mountain bikers must remain on the designated mountain bike trails. Mountain biking is prohibited on "Jacob's Ladder (Lower)", "Jacob's Ladder (Upper)", "Ridgeway Trail", "West South Hill Trail", and "Tarragon Trail".
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- Mountain Bike
88 trails
- Horse
20 trails
- Hike
95 trails
- Trail Running
95 trails
- Snowshoe
92 trails
Region Details
- 18
- 20
- 27
- 19
Region Status
Open as of Nov 19, 2022Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 91
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 88
- Trails Horse
- 20
- Trails Hike
- 95
- Trails Trail Running
- 95
- Trails Snowshoe
- 92
- Total Distance
- 36 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 14 miles
- Total Descent
- 3,274 ft
- Total Vertical
- 190 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 248 ft
- Reports
- 194
- Photos
- 16
- Ridden Counter
- 4,433
Popular Maple Swamp Conservation Area Trails
Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Cape Cod Pathways Maple Swamp | 3 miles | |
Deck-to-Deck Backpacking/Bikepacking Route Northern Approach | 4,705 ft | |
Deck-to-Deck Backpacking/Bikepacking Route | 4 miles |
Photos of Maple Swamp Conservation Area Mountain Bike
trail: Tee Pee
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Mar 19, 2023 @ 9:51am
Mar 19, 2023
trail: Blueridge
0 |
Mar 8, 2023 @ 7:18am
Mar 8, 2023
trail: Tee Pee
0 |
Mar 8, 2023 @ 7:15am
Mar 8, 2023
trail: Blueridge
20 |
Dec 10, 2022 @ 7:14am
Dec 10, 2022
trail: Blueridge
26 |
Dec 10, 2022 @ 7:14am
Dec 10, 2022
trail: Sasquatch
18 |
Nov 26, 2022 @ 9:15am
Nov 26, 2022
trail: Sasquatch
23 |
Nov 26, 2022 @ 9:15am
Nov 26, 2022Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Sasquatch | Mar 24, 2023 @ 12:43pm Mar 24, 2023 | Ideal | jnaidorf | ||
The End Is Nye | Mar 24, 2023 @ 5:43am Mar 24, 2023 | Ideal | jnaidorf | ||
Snake Milk | Mar 24, 2023 @ 5:43am Mar 24, 2023 | Ideal | jnaidorf | ||
Nye Mountain Trail (All-Access) | Mar 24, 2023 @ 5:43am Mar 24, 2023 | Ideal | jnaidorf | ||
Jacob's Schooner | Mar 24, 2023 @ 5:43am Mar 24, 2023 | Ideal | jnaidorf | ||
Blueridge | Mar 24, 2023 @ 5:43am Mar 24, 2023 | Ideal | jnaidorf | ||
Wormburner | Mar 24, 2023 @ 5:43am Mar 24, 2023 | Ideal | jnaidorf | ||
Extra Pickles | Mar 24, 2023 @ 5:43am Mar 24, 2023 | Ideal | jnaidorf | ||
Late for Class | Mar 24, 2023 @ 5:43am Mar 24, 2023 | Ideal | jnaidorf | ||
Circle the Wagons | Mar 24, 2023 @ 5:43am Mar 24, 2023 | Ideal | jnaidorf |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
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![]() | jnaidorf | add | report | Sasquatch and 14 more | Mar 24, 2023 @ 4:40pm Mar 24, 2023 |
![]() | Kdrex1 | add | photo | in Boston, Massachusetts, United States | Mar 19, 2023 @ 9:51am Mar 19, 2023 |
![]() | bkanddk | add | report | Best of Luck and 7 more | Mar 9, 2023 @ 1:13pm Mar 9, 2023 |
![]() | audfreeman | add | photo | in My City and 1 more | Mar 8, 2023 @ 7:15am Mar 8, 2023 |
![]() | dlafreniere | add | trail | Northwest Passage 1 and 1 more | Mar 5, 2023 @ 8:04pm Mar 5, 2023 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date | |
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![]() | trail | Excellent continuous XC flow style trail.... | Aug 27, 2022 @ 11:54am Aug 27, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | Relatively new trail, really nice XC style... | Aug 27, 2022 @ 11:51am Aug 27, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | Interesting trail but killer climb at the end | Jun 13, 2022 @ 6:04pm Jun 13, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | Fun trail and great way to end a ride. If the... | May 28, 2022 @ 6:03pm May 28, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | Fun trail that definitely reminds you of... | Apr 1, 2022 @ 6:40pm Apr 1, 2022 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Oak Ridge | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 km | |
Old Sandwich Game Farm WMA | 31 | 5 | 1.5 km | ||
West Barnstable Conservation Area (WBCA) | 33 | 45 | 9 | 2 | 1.9 km |
Green Briar / Pine Hill | 2 | 10 | 2.4 km | ||
Discovery Hill Conservation Land | 4 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 2.5 km |
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Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 88 | 34 miles | 2,959 ft | 13 miles | 190 ft | #6,934 | #2,950 | 61 | 194 | 3 | 224 | |
Horse | 20 | 9 miles | 591 ft | 4 miles | 148 ft | #1,505 | 20 | |||||
Hike | 95 | 36 miles | 3,274 ft | 14 miles | 190 ft | #6,058 | #2,809 | 2 | 194 | 3 | 2 | |
Trail Running | 95 | 36 miles | 3,274 ft | 14 miles | 190 ft | #6,059 | #2,810 | 194 | 3 | 6 | ||
Snowshoe | 92 | 36 miles | 3,202 ft | 14 miles | 190 ft | #316 | #187 | 22 |
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