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High Ledges Wildlife Sanctuary

 
 

Numerous species of wildflowers can be observed along the 4-mile trail system. The ledges, for which the site is named, offer a panoramic view of the Deerfield River valley and Mt. Greylock, the highest mountain in the state.

Location:
Shelburne, MA

GPS units and websites for driving directions (Mapquest, etc.) may not give accurate directions to High Ledges. Please use the directions below.

Address:
Shelburne, MA
978-464-2712
centralproperties@massaudubon.org

Trail Hours:
Trails open every day, dawn to dusk.
Parking
Information Kiosk
Trail Map
Snowshoeing

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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Residents of Shelburne are also free.
Suggested Donation: $3 for non-members

Directions:
At the junction of Rt 2 and Rt I-91 continue west on Rt 2 toward Shelburne for 6 miles. Take a right onto Little Mohawk Rd and bear left at the next junction onto Patten Rd. Continuing on Patten Rd, bear left at the next junction and then bear right. The sanctuary entrance is the second left at approximately 0.8 miles. A small parking area is located a few hundred yards down the sanctuary road on the left; an overflow parking area is also on the left, just as you turn onto the sanctuary road. Parking areas may be inaccessible from December to May due to snow and mud.

Acres:
576

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