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      The 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.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      eBikes Allowed: No
      AKA: Maple Swamp
      Land Status: City Managed
      Land Manager: Town of Sandwich
      Parking google parking directions
      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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      Region Details
      • 18
      • 25
      • 30
      • 21

      Region Status
      Open as of Jan 13, 2025
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      101
      Trails Mountain Bike
      94
      Trails Horse
      23
      Trails Hike
      101
      Trails Trail Running
      101
      Trails Snowshoe
      100
      Total Distance
      39 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      15 miles
      Total Descent
      4,122 ft
      Total Vertical
      190 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      249 ft
      Reports
      553
      Photos
      111
      Ridden Counter
      11,210

      Photos of Maple Swamp Conservation Area Mountain Bike

      trail: Pinkham
      7 |
      Aug 29, 2024 @ 11:10am
      Aug 29, 2024
      trail: Nye Cart Path
      40 |
      Jun 24, 2023 @ 8:55am
      Jun 24, 2023
      trail: Jazz
      34 |
      Jun 21, 2023 @ 4:09am
      Jun 21, 2023
      trail: Tee Pee
      39 |
      Mar 19, 2023 @ 9:51am
      Mar 19, 2023
      trail: Blueridge
      53 |
      Mar 8, 2023 @ 7:18am
      Mar 8, 2023
      trail: Tee Pee
      39 |
      Mar 8, 2023 @ 7:15am
      Mar 8, 2023
      trail: Blueridge
      63 |
      Dec 10, 2022 @ 7:14am
      Dec 10, 2022
      trail: Blueridge
      68 |
      Dec 10, 2022 @ 7:14am
      Dec 10, 2022

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Bad Boy
      Jan 3, 2025 @ 7:55am
      Jan 3, 2025
      Dry Cut reroute and 2 other trees on this...Mtbiker1953
      Clutch
      Jan 3, 2025 @ 7:36am
      Jan 3, 2025
      Dry Cut n cleared , . W/ bob e.Mtbiker1953
      Single Shot
      Jan 2, 2025 @ 11:51am
      Jan 2, 2025
      Dry Cut n cleared With Bob E.Mtbiker1953
      Craddock Trail
      Jan 2, 2025 @ 7:21am
      Jan 2, 2025
      Dry Cut n clearedMtbiker1953
      Spinal Tap
      Dec 25, 2024 @ 1:39pm
      Dec 25, 2024
      Snow Cover Partial Cleared by Dave Noeldlafreniere CC NEMBA
      Swamp Thing
      Dec 20, 2024 @ 6:05am
      Dec 20, 2024
      DryLarge tree down chainsaw neededDaveMass
      Jacob's Schooner
      Nov 28, 2024 @ 10:42am
      Nov 28, 2024
      WetTrail Running dhowland
      Jazz
      Nov 28, 2024 @ 10:42am
      Nov 28, 2024
      WetTrail Running dhowland
      The End Is Nye
      Nov 28, 2024 @ 10:42am
      Nov 28, 2024
      WetTrail Running dhowland
      Sasquatch
      Nov 28, 2024 @ 10:42am
      Nov 28, 2024
      WetTrail Running dhowland

      Activity Feed

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      dlafreniereupdatetrailactivity #65896286 and 15 more
      Feb 8, 2025 @ 11:03am
      1 hours
      dlafreniereaddtrailactivity #65860718
      Feb 7, 2025 @ 8:36pm
      16 hours
      dlafreniereupdatetrailactivity #65860454 and 10 more
      Feb 7, 2025 @ 8:19pm
      16 hours
      dlafreniereupdatetrailactivity #65824329
      Feb 7, 2025 @ 5:35am
      1 day
      dlafreniereupdatetrailactivity #65810975 and 18 more
      Feb 6, 2025 @ 6:03pm
      2 days

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      dlafrenierereportCraddock TrailI'm a bit confused...report is on Craddock,...
      Dec 31, 2024 @ 7:17am
      Dec 31, 2024
      dlafrenierereportSwamp ThingThanks Steve and Terry. Dave probably logged...
      Dec 26, 2024 @ 6:58am
      Dec 26, 2024
      Mtbiker1953reportSwamp ThingDouble post? Exact same spot where Terry and I...
      Dec 26, 2024 @ 6:08am
      Dec 26, 2024
      dlafrenierereportSpinal TapThanks Dave! I will close the report.
      Dec 25, 2024 @ 1:39pm
      Dec 25, 2024
      DaveMassreportSpinal TapTree cleared 12/25
      Dec 25, 2024 @ 1:14pm
      Dec 25, 2024

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Oak Ridge 6 5 31 km
      Old Sandwich Game Farm WMA 30 51.5 km
      West Barnstable Conservation Area (WBCA) 37 43 10 21.9 km
      Green Briar / Pine Hill 2 102.4 km
      Discovery Hill Conservation Land 6 15 16 22.5 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike9436 miles3,799 ft14 miles190 ft
      #3,417#1,7059955131,766
      Horse2310 miles659 ft4 miles157 ft
      #1,17464
      Hike10139 miles4,124 ft15 miles190 ft
      #2,798#1,5839553343
      Trail Running10139 miles4,124 ft15 miles190 ft
      #2,806#1,5811553336
      Snowshoe10039 miles4,124 ft15 miles190 ft
      #177#1081931
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