Misty Meadows Conservation Area
Managed by Town of Pembroke
141 acres1.4 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the trail sign
Photo: John Phelan · CC BY-SA 4.0–Not graded
Outdoors in North Pembroke
Few parks or trails are on the map in North Pembroke
The biggest trail networks: Misty Meadows Conservation Area (1.4 mi). 11% of North Pembroke’s land is conserved, about 324 acres. 293 acres are parks and preserves, 86 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
11%
324 acres · of 4.5 sq mi of land
Trails
1.9 mi
0.4 per sq mi of land
Park land
293 ac
86 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
62%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
128 ft
Long Hill
Lakes & rivers
1
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Misty Meadows Conservation Area, with 1.4 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Wildlands Trust - Willow Brook Farm
Managed by The Wildlands Trust
34 acres0.4 mi of trail
Harry and Mary Todd Trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
North Pembroke Elementary School Conservation Area
Nature preserve
107 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
O"Toole Property
Nature preserve
53 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
All 6 parks & preserves
Misty Meadows Conservation Area141 acres · 1.4 mi of trail · Town of Pembroke
DirectionsWildlands Trust - Willow Brook Farm34 acres · 0.4 mi of trail · The Wildlands Trust
North Pembroke Elementary School Conservation Area107 acres
O"Toole Property53 acres
Magoun Park10 acres · Town of Pembroke Department of Public Works
Jose C. Carreiro Woodland4 acres
Who protects it
324 conserved acres
11% of North Pembroke’s land. Who manages North Pembroke’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Land trusts & nonprofits36 ac
Town or city35 ac
Not recorded275 ac
Local Other or Unknown · 198 acConservation Easement · 53 acPrivate Conservation · 48 acResearch or Educational Area · 19 acLocal Historic or Cultural Area · 10 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 31 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 20 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| N.Pembroke Elem.Sch.Cnsv.Area Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 108 | Restricted |
| Packet Landing Conservation Area Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 34 | Open |
| Willow Brook Farm Preserve Private Conservation | Not recorded | 29 | Open |
| Robinsons Creek Area Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 21 | Closed |
| North Pembroke Elementary School Research or Educational Area | Not recorded | 19 | Restricted |
| Canoe Club Preserve Private Conservation | Not recorded | 19 | Open |
| Otoole Property Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 17 | Open |
| Town of Pembroke Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 13 | Closed |
| Magoun Park Local Park | Town or city | 10 | Open |
| Long Hill Conservation Area Local Conservation Area | Town or city | 8 | Restricted |
4 smaller protected places aren’t shown.
Things to do
1 places to go in North Pembroke
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Peaks in North Pembroke
Long Hill128 ft elevation
DirectionsTrails & water
1 named trail and 1 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Open to bikes · 1.9 miUnpaved · 1.0 mi
Harry and Mary Todd Trail0.1 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Courts & fields
2Baseball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in North Pembroke: May to September
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.4 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.6 | 15.2 | 15.0 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.7 | 9.1 |
| High (°F) | 38 | 40 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 77 | 83 | 81 | 74 | 63 | 53 | 43 |
| Rain (in) | 4.3 | 3.8 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.9 |
July is the driest month (3.4 in) and the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 5.3 inches fall in March, the wettest month. The climate in North Pembroke →
Next door
North Pembroke and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Pembroke | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Pembroke | 19% | 1.5 | 77 | 87% | A+ |
| Norwell | 15% | 2.0 | 154 | 96% | A+ |
| Hanover | 14% | 1.6 | 82 | 99%+ | A+ |
| Marshfield | 24% | 2.2 | 168 | 99%+ | A+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in North Pembroke
Where can I hike in North Pembroke?
The longest trail networks: Misty Meadows Conservation Area, 1.4 miles; Wildlands Trust - Willow Brook Farm, 0.4 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on North Pembroke’s trails?
Misty Meadows Conservation Area and Wildlands Trust - Willow Brook Farm don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near North Pembroke?
27,531 acres of parks and open public land lie inside North Pembroke or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 293 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from North Pembroke neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →