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United States, Massachusetts, Barnstable
Old Jail Lane Conservation Area
Sports Facility · Wetland
4.8 (8 ratings)
Nestled in the heart of Barnstable, the Old Jail Lane Conservation Area offers a serene and picturesque ambiance that is ideal for walkers and hikers seeking to immerse themselves in ...
Nestled in the heart of Barnstable, the Old Jail Lane Conservation Area offers a serene and picturesque ambiance that is ideal for walkers and hikers seeking to immerse themselves in nature. With 271.7 acres of unspoiled beauty, this conservation area provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it the perfect destination for those who love to explore the outdoors on foot. Visitors to the Old Jail Lane Conservation Area can enjoy a variety of activities, including walking, hiking, and birdwatching amidst the diverse flora and fauna. Barnstable experiences a temperate climate, making it pleasant for outdoor activities throughout the year. Whether you prefer leisurely strolls or more challenging hikes, this conservation area caters to all levels of walkers and hikers, offering scenic trails that wind through forests, wetlands, and open fields. Plan your next outdoor adventure at the Old Jail Lane Conservation Area and experience the beauty of nature firsthand. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, this park has something for everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the natural wonders that await you. For more information about parks and routes in the area, download Pacer Pedometer and start your journey today!
View MoreView More2509 Main St, West Barnstable, MA 02668, USA41.6951° N , -70.3214° W
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Walking and Hiking in Old Jail Lane Conservation Area
Old Jail Lane Conservation Area in Barnstable, United States, is a stunning destination for walking and hiking enthusiasts. The park offers essential amenities such as a parking lot, making it convenient for visitors to access the trails and explore the natural beauty of the area. Whether you are an avid ...
Old Jail Lane Conservation Area in Barnstable, United States, is a stunning destination for walking and hiking enthusiasts. The park offers essential amenities such as a parking lot, making it convenient for visitors to access the trails and explore the natural beauty of the area. Whether you are an avid hiker or a casual walker, this conservation area provides an ideal setting for outdoor activity. With its serene atmosphere and picturesque trails, Old Jail Lane Conservation Area is a haven for those seeking a peaceful and invigorating walking or hiking experience. The park's proximity to nature and the availability of amenities make it a perfect choice for individuals looking to engage in outdoor activities amidst the tranquility of Barnstable.
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Best Walking Routes in Old Jail Lane Conservation Area
#1 - Picnic
(1 review)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m
#2 - Eastwatch
(1 review)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m
#3 - Green Crescent
(1 review)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m
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FAQs about Old Jail Lane Conservation Area
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Old Jail Lane Conservation Area?
Yes, there is a parking lot available for walkers and hikers to park their vehicles before embarking on their trail adventures.
How accessible is Old Jail Lane Conservation Area?
The park is accessible for walkers and hikers, with a parking lot provided for convenience. The trails are generally well-maintained, offering a pleasant walking and hiking experience.
What kind of sports can I do in Old Jail Lane Conservation Area?
While primarily known for walking and hiking, the park also offers a swimming pool for those interested in aquatic sports or relaxation after their outdoor activities.
What is the best season to walk in Old Jail Lane Conservation Area?
The best season to walk in Old Jail Lane Conservation Area is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and the foliage is at its most vibrant.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Old Jail Lane Conservation Area?
In Old Jail Lane Conservation Area, you should prepare for mild to hot summers and cool to cold winters. It's important to bring sunscreen and stay hydrated during the summer months, and to dress in layers during the winter.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Old Jail Lane Conservation Area?
While walking or hiking in Old Jail Lane Conservation Area, you may encounter various bird species, small mammals such as squirrels and rabbits, and possibly deer. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and respectful of the wildlife during your visit.
Best Walking Routes in Old Jail Lane Conservation Area
#1 - Picnic
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m
#2 - Eastwatch
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m
#3 - Green Crescent
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m
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