Pony Express Fields

24 Candlewood Road - Town owned

- 28 acres of fields, woods, and wetlands

- ~10 acres are currently used as athletic fields

- The remaining acres consist of agricultural hay fields and wooded wetlands

- Property formerly operated as a polo pony training facility

- Ample on-site parking is available

- Short, level trail runs east from the parking area, connects to the 1-mile loop trail around the adjacent Greenbelt property and a spur trail onto the Mass Wildlife property, both part of a larger 128-acre, multi-partner conservation project of the property

- Birdwatching is a common activity at these open space lands


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Important note: No dogs, horses, or motorized recreational vehicles are allowed on the athletic playing fields. The hay fields are leased to a local farmer and are not accessible for recreation.

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