Mass Audubon's Nashoba Brook Wildlife Sanctuary — Attraction in Westford

if you are in the local area of Nashoba Valley and Heartwell area would be a ideal location to take a walk and enjoy the outdoor scenery very peaceful and very quiet a great location to take a walk in clear your mind a little wet, but all trails are sometimes a little wet so prepare to be walking through a little bit of mud here and there overall a great place to enjoy walking with a friend or your dogs if you go with your dog, just keep your dog nearby some dogs like to chase animals and may get themselves stuck in a situation that may have you had to rescue them because there are a lot of wild animals that they may chase around. If you are from somewhere further out, this would be a good place to visit if you...

Hiked 7.5 miles today around and through the area which is pretty close to the maximum without doubling back on trails. There were some wet spots despite the ongoing drought so in a different season that length of a hike might not be easily achieved. Trails can be confusing since there are many user created paths and trail markings are either nonexistent or highly variable across the area. I appreciated the notice that hunting was ongoing in the area. Parking is limited across the area with some of the access points in subdivisions. This was my first visit and I am used to a State Park/ National Forest level of...

The trail isn't that great. Homes are visible from parts of the trail. The woodland loop was good, but short. I saw a garder snake and a woodpecker there. Beyond the woodland loop the trail goes right past someone's back yard and there a dog felt the need to protect it's territory by barking at me and running back and forth in the back yard. At this point I turned around and headed back to my car. The parking lot was littered and some contraband was hidden in plain site. I imagine this is where the local high schoolers go...