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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
94 trails
- Horse
23 trails
- Hike
101 trails
- Trail Running
101 trails
- Snowshoe
100 trails
Region Details
- 18
- 25
- 30
- 21
Region Status
Open as of Jan 13, 2025Stats
- 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
Popular Maple Swamp Conservation Area Trails
Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Deck-to-Deck Backpacking/Bikepacking Route Northern Approach | 4,705 ft | |
Cape Cod Pathways Maple Swamp | 3 miles | |
Deck-to-Deck Backpacking/Bikepacking Route | 4 miles |
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, 2022Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Bad Boy | Jan 3, 2025 @ 7:55am Jan 3, 2025 | Dry | Mtbiker1953 | ||
Clutch | Jan 3, 2025 @ 7:36am Jan 3, 2025 | Dry | Mtbiker1953 | ||
Single Shot | Jan 2, 2025 @ 11:51am Jan 2, 2025 | Dry | Mtbiker1953 | ||
Craddock Trail | Jan 2, 2025 @ 7:21am Jan 2, 2025 | Dry | Mtbiker1953 | ||
Spinal Tap | Dec 25, 2024 @ 1:39pm Dec 25, 2024 | Snow Cover Partial | dlafreniere CC NEMBA | ||
Swamp Thing | Dec 20, 2024 @ 6:05am Dec 20, 2024 | Dry | DaveMass | ||
Jacob's Schooner | Nov 28, 2024 @ 10:42am Nov 28, 2024 | Wet | dhowland | ||
Jazz | Nov 28, 2024 @ 10:42am Nov 28, 2024 | Wet | dhowland | ||
The End Is Nye | Nov 28, 2024 @ 10:42am Nov 28, 2024 | Wet | dhowland | ||
Sasquatch | Nov 28, 2024 @ 10:42am Nov 28, 2024 | Wet | dhowland |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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dlafreniere | update | trail | activity #65896286 and 15 more | Feb 8, 2025 @ 11:03am 1 hours |
dlafreniere | add | trail | activity #65860718 | Feb 7, 2025 @ 8:36pm 16 hours |
dlafreniere | update | trail | activity #65860454 and 10 more | Feb 7, 2025 @ 8:19pm 16 hours |
dlafreniere | update | trail | activity #65824329 | Feb 7, 2025 @ 5:35am 1 day |
dlafreniere | update | trail | activity #65810975 and 18 more | Feb 6, 2025 @ 6:03pm 2 days |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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report | I'm a bit confused...report is on Craddock,... | Dec 31, 2024 @ 7:17am Dec 31, 2024 | ||
report | Thanks Steve and Terry. Dave probably logged... | Dec 26, 2024 @ 6:58am Dec 26, 2024 | ||
report | Double post? Exact same spot where Terry and I... | Dec 26, 2024 @ 6:08am Dec 26, 2024 | ||
report | Thanks Dave! I will close the report. | Dec 25, 2024 @ 1:39pm Dec 25, 2024 | ||
report | Tree cleared 12/25 | Dec 25, 2024 @ 1:14pm Dec 25, 2024 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Oak Ridge | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 km | |
Old Sandwich Game Farm WMA | 30 | 5 | 1.5 km | ||
West Barnstable Conservation Area (WBCA) | 37 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 1.9 km |
Green Briar / Pine Hill | 2 | 10 | 2.4 km | ||
Discovery Hill Conservation Land | 6 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 2.5 km |
Local Badges
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Completionist - Maple Swamp - CC100010 awarded
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 | 94 | 36 miles | 3,799 ft | 14 miles | 190 ft | #3,417 | #1,705 | 99 | 551 | 3 | 1,766 | |
Horse | 23 | 10 miles | 659 ft | 4 miles | 157 ft | #1,174 | 64 | |||||
Hike | 101 | 39 miles | 4,124 ft | 15 miles | 190 ft | #2,798 | #1,583 | 9 | 553 | 3 | 43 | |
Trail Running | 101 | 39 miles | 4,124 ft | 15 miles | 190 ft | #2,806 | #1,581 | 1 | 553 | 3 | 36 | |
Snowshoe | 100 | 39 miles | 4,124 ft | 15 miles | 190 ft | #177 | #108 | 193 | 1 |
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