Shawme-Crowell State Forest
Shawme-Crowell State Forest, Massachusetts state forest in Sandwich, United States.
Shawme-Crowell State Forest is a woodland area in Massachusetts with pitch pine and scrub oak trees covering the landscape. The property contains hiking trails, campsites, picnic areas, and facilities for day-use and overnight visitors.
The forest was established as a protected area for local plants and wildlife in the Cape Cod region. A portion of the land was later transferred to support a nearby military installation.
Locals and visitors come here to walk quietly through the woods and observe wildlife in their natural setting. The forest serves as a place where people connect with the land through simple outdoor activities.
The forest is easy to reach with clearly marked trails and parking available for day and overnight visitors. Visitors should wear sturdy shoes and be prepared for changing weather conditions.
The forest connects to nearby protected areas, creating a larger network of green spaces across the region. Visitors can experience multiple landscape types in a single visit.
Location: Massachusetts
Website: https://mass.gov/locations/shawme-crowell-state-forest
GPS coordinates: 41.75983,-70.52558
Latest update: December 12, 2025 07:51
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