Timeline
06:09
Drive carefully to the parking area at Copicut Woods. Avoid Yellow Hill Rd, which is in a state of disrepair. Arrive before the sun breaks the horizon to find a quiet spot among the varied landscape.
07:09
Watch the sunrise. The woods offer a secluded atmosphere where you can see the light shift across the freshwater swamps and ancient rock walls.
07:54
Take a short walk on the open trails as the morning light settles. Note that some paths, including the Cedar Swamp trail, may be closed for repair.
08:39
Head back to your car. Since there are no food or drink shops listed in the immediate vicinity, check local opening hours for a nearby breakfast spot once you leave the woods.
Local tip
Parking is available at the designated area. Be mindful of trail closures if you plan to explore deeper into the swamp sections.
Check before you go
- Some paths, including the Cedar Swamp trail, are closed for repair as of January 2021.
- Avoid driving Yellow Hill Rd due to disrepair.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Fall River (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).