Land Use Policy for Storer Conservation Land

Land-Use Policy for Storer Conservation Lands

You are invited to enjoy the following activities:

Walking, hiking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, ice-skating
Bird-watching, photography, nature study
Picnicking on spots where there are no wildflowers, ferns, etc.
Dogs must be kept on leash and under control, and must not disturb people or wildlife (General Ordinances of the City of Waltham updated 5-2004, Article II, Section 3-17. Violators may be subject to fines as per Section 3-21.)
Owners are required to clean up after their dogs. (General Ordinances of the City of Waltham, updated 5-2004, Article II, Section 3-18. Violators may be subject to fines - Section 3-21.)
Bicycling on Bull Run.

The following activities are prohibited except with a

special permit issued by the Waltham Conservation Commission:

The following activities are prohibited:

Professional Dog Walking
Possession of guns, bows and arrows, or other weapons; hunting and trapping
Producing noise, which might disturb other users or abutters of the conservation area
Leaving any trash, litter, or other articles or substances
Operating any motorized vehicles except in the driveway and parking lots
Using the parking lot for any reason other than parking while using the adjacent trails or visiting the Paine Estate
Loitering
Lighting of or building of fires
Smoking
Picking of or removing of any plants, trees, shrubs, or vegetation
Excavating of or removing of soil, rocks, or leaf litter
Removing or disturbing of any stonewalls, signs, gates, or other structures
Consumption of alcoholic beverages

Any group which plans to conduct an activity on this property must submit a permission request form.

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