James Peabody Lean-tos Site A6, A7

🏕️Peabody Overview

• Sleeps: 8 (4 per shelter).

• Audience: Nice for Novice Campers.

🛏️ Layout & Features

• Shelters: 2 lean-tos, each sleeping 4.

• Tables: 4 picnic tables (2 are covered).

• Fires: 2 FireRings and 1 large activity field.

🧭 Location & Access

• GPS Coordinates: 42.34813, -71.44084

• Distance: A short 0.23-mile carry in/carry out hike from the parking lot.

• Trail Conditions: The trail is a short walk from the parking lot over mostly slightly-sloped terrain, making it relatively easy to pull a cart.

• Directions: Take Belden’s Way to Legion Trail. → After a very short walk on Legion and just after passing Webelos Woods cabin, take a left into the site.

🏕️ Tenting Capacity

• Tenting: Can accommodate an additional 50-75 scouts in tents.

🚰 Amenities

• Water/Latrines: Very convenient. The nearest latrine is just outside the site at Webelos Woods. The nearest water pump is at the start of Nipmuc Trail.

🌲 Experience & Environment

• Character: An outstanding site for all levels of campers, with a great combination of an "in-the-woods" feel and a large field for activities or more tenting.

• Best For: Novice campers or large groups who want a great camping experience with a field for activities.

• Feel: An outstanding site with a great mix of a wilderness feel and a large, open field for activities. It is considered one of the best sites for less-experienced campers due to its proximity and amenities.