

Chase Reservoir and Watershed Conservation Area offers quiet reservoir vistas, mixed hardwood forests and easy trails—ideal for reflective waterscapes, seasonal foliage and intimate nature studies. Best at sunrise or golden hour for soft light and mirror reflections; autumn brings vivid color. Trailhead parking at Chestnut Hill Rd; easy, low-impact trails suitable for day hikes. No fees; respect conservation rules and seasonal muddy sections after rain.


Chase Reservoir and Watershed Conservation Area offers quiet reservoir vistas, mixed hardwood forests and easy trails—ideal for reflective waterscapes, seasonal foliage and intimate nature studies. Best at sunrise or golden hour for soft light and mirror reflections; autumn brings vivid color. Trailhead parking at Chestnut Hill Rd; easy, low-impact trails suitable for day hikes. No fees; respect conservation rules and seasonal muddy sections after rain.