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Flat Rock Wildlife Sanctuary
A six-mile trail system traverses
the sanctuary and leads you to
the summit, known as Flat Rock.
At an elevation of 950 feet, the
summit offers a view of the
beautiful surrounding valley. Look
for signs of deer, fox and coyote
along the trails.
Location:
Fitchburg, MA GPS units and websites for driving directions (Mapquest, etc.) may not give accurate directions to Flat Rock. Please use the directions below. Address:
Fitchburg, MA
978-464-2712
centralproperties@massaudubon.org
Trail Hours:
Trails open every day, dawn to dusk
- For Your Safety
- Do not feed any animals
- Stay on trails
- Check for ticks after your walk
- Do not smoke anywhere on the sanctuary
- Do not pick or collect plants or crops without permission
- Avoid Conflicts with Wildlife
- Do not bring pets, leashed or unleashed, on to the site
- Do not bring motorized vehicles or bicycles onto the site
- Hunting, fishing, or trapping are not permitted
Admission:
Mass Audubon Members enjoy FREE admission.
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Suggested Donation: $3 for nonmembers
Directions:
Take Rt. 2 to exit 28 (Rt. 31 north). Follow Rt. 31 north to the stop sign (intersection of Rt. 31 and Rt. 2A). Follow Rt. 31 north/Rt. 2A east 1.1 miles to another stop sign. Bear right onto Rt. 31 north/Rt. 2A east/Rt. 12 north towards Fitchburg Center. Follow that .4 miles and bear left up the hill (this is Wallace Rd.) Follow Wallace Road for .4 miles take a left onto West Street. Take the second left onto Ashburnham Hill Road. The sanctuary is 1 mile ahead on the right hand side at the Mass Audubon sign. Acres:
326
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