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Explore CCF Trails

You are invited to enjoy these trails on foot and we ask that you help us maintain the natural beauty of the land. For your safety and convenience parking is noted on the individual maps.

Explore our Poetry Walk at Sylvan Gardens

Our annual collaboration with the Eldredge Public Library

Strong Island

Strong Island

1.7 miles ● soil surface, beach sand, modest hills ● 75 acres ● pine/oak woods, beach, salt marsh

Frost Fish Creek

Frost Fish Creek

1 mile ● soil tread, some trails hilly ● 50 acres ● pine/oak woods, salt marsh, shrub swamp, wooded swamp

Barclay’s Pond

Barclay’s Pond

1.5 miles ● soil tread, hilly ● 30 acres ● pine/oak woods, coastal plain ponds

Mill Pond Overlook

Mill Pond Overlook

0.5 miles ● woodchip/soil surface, mild hills ● 9 acres ● salt marsh, coastal bank, pine/oak woods

Morris Island Trail - Monomoy

Morris Island Trail - Monomoy

1.5 miles ● soil surface, beach sand, road ● 35 acres ● beach, dune, salt marsh, pine/oak woods

Please keep in mind:

  • Please stay on the trails

  • No picking plant life or disturbing wildlife

  • Refrain from leaving any litter

  • Please keep pets on leash & pick up after them

  • Respect the rights of adjacent property owners

The following are prohibited:

  • Motorized vehicles, bicycles

  • Fires, fireworks, firearms

  • Hunting or trapping

  • Disposal of debris

  • Camping

Dog Etiquette

  • Always "clean up and carry out" after your dog, and dispose of waste properly. 

  • Chatham leash laws require dogs to be leashed at all times.

  • Leashes should not exceed six feet.

  • Please ask for permission before letting your dog greet another person or dog.

  • Please ask for permission before you greet another dog.

Town of Chatham Trails & Beaches

All the trails and beaches listed below are on lands owned by the Town of Chatham.

Town Trails

Town Beaches

Trail Guides

CCF and the Town of Chatham are partners in conserving open space for habitat, the environment, water protection and for the enjoyment of residents and visitors.

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