State wildlife / game area · Massachusetts
Clapps Pond Wildlife Management Area
Clapps Pond Wildlife Management Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 66 acres in Barnstable County, Massachusetts (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Massachusetts state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 66 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Massachusetts state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency) Listed in PAD-US as: MA Department of Fish and Game |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Restricted access PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).” |
| County | Barnstable County |
| Reference point | 42.05147, -70.20810 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife). This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife)
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- State wildlife / game area
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Open access - State wildlife / game area
Chase Garden Creek Wildlife Management Area
45 acres · 22.6 mi away
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Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Old Sandwich Game Farm Wildlife Management Area
123 acres · 24.7 mi away
Not recorded
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Halfway Pond Wildlife Management Area
128 acres · 24.9 mi away
Not recorded
Open access - National Wildlife Refuge
Massasoit National Wildlife Refuge
204 acres · 25.2 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Cooks Pond Wildlife Management Area
62 acres · 25.2 mi away
Not recorded
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Hyannis Ponds Wildlife Management Area
354 acres · 25.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Mixed (open and restricted parcels)
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Clapps Pond Wildlife Management Area” in Massachusetts combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.