Two kids running in the snow. We all need nature—and nature needs you. Together, we can protect the wildlife and wild lands of Massachusetts for generations to come. Make a tax-deductible donation today.
Two kids running in the snow. We all need nature—and nature needs you. Together, we can protect the wildlife and wild lands of Massachusetts for generations to come. Make a tax-deductible donation today.
grassy trail in fall
Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary, Sharon

Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary

Plan Your Visit

Mass Audubon’s oldest and largest wildlife sanctuary, encompassing forests, fields, and wetlands with diverse hiking trails and a red maple swamp boardwalk.

Hours
Nature Center
  • Wednesday–Sunday
  • 9:00 am–4:00 pm
Trails
  • Daily
  • dawn to dusk
  • 20 miles

Property Regulations

  • Foot travel only; please stay on trails (day passes are available for powered mobility devices)
  • Dog walking and horseback riding are prohibited; please leave all animals and pets at home (service animals welcome)
  • Camping, collecting, smoking, hunting, fishing, releasing of animals, and feeding wildlife is prohibited.
  • Commercial photography needs prior approval; please see all photography guidelines.

Facilities

  • Parking
    Parking
  • Nature Center/Museum, Universally Accessible
    Nature Center/Museum, Universally Accessible
  • Restrooms, Universally Accessible
    Restrooms, Universally Accessible
  • Picnic Tables
    Picnic Tables
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Station
    Electric Vehicle Charging Station

Explore Moose Hill

  • A group of kids line a path cut between tall vegetation and the woods.
    Moose Hill, Sharon
  • Several red and green tomatoes hanging off of green vines.
    Moose Hill, Sharon
  • A man in an orange shirt tosses a watermelon to a man in a green and blue striped shirt. A woman stands on a truck bed, waiting to toss the watermelon into a white box.
    Moose Hill, Sharon
  • Five trees with silver maple buckets stand in a foggy, rocky ground.
    Moose Hill, Sharon
  • A trail covered in light snow with an orange ground peaking through. Tall tree trunks line the trail.
    Moose Hill, Sharon
  • Nature play area for children with wooden puzzles and climbing materials.
    Moose Hill, Sharon
  • A rocky hillside with bare and pine trees.
  • A grassy trail alongside a rock wall, leading to a forest with fall foliage.
  • A rocky ledge overlooking a forest overview.
    Moose Hill, Sharon

Latest News

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snow dusted tree tops with sun shining
Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary
snow covered rocks by a winter river