Trails at Mass Audubon

Family on Trail at Habitat

On our hundreds of miles of trails you can take in ocean, pond, and river views; explore forests and fields; hike drumlins and eskers; stroll boardwalks and gravel paths; and enjoy solitude on benches or in bird blinds. 

Important 

We ask that all visitors review our COVID-19 Trail Safety Guidelines in addition to the following:

  • Most buildings & facilities are still closed (no water fountains available)
  • Bathrooms are closed at all sanctuaries except Arcadia, Boston Nature Center, Broad Meadow Brook, Drumlin Farm, Long Pasture, Wachusett Meadow, & Wellfleet Bay
  • Dogs & bikes are not permitted
  • Please carry out anything you bring in

Find Trails by Region

Reservations Required

Due to COVID-19 safety protocols, the following sanctuaries and museums require advance reservations—you will NOT be able to get tickets onsite.

Broadmoor (closed Mondays)
Ipswich River (closed Mondays)
Drumlin Farm (closed Mondays)
Blue Hills Trailside Museum (Wednesday-Friday only)
Museum of American Bird Art (Thursday-Sunday only)

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Berkshires & Connecticut River Valley

Arcadia, Easthampton & Northampton → trail map
Canoe Meadows, Pittsfield → trail map
Conway Hills, Conway → trail map
Graves Farm, Williamsburg & Whately → trail map
High Ledges, Shelburne → trail map
Laughing Brook, Hampden → trail map
Lime Kiln Farm, Sheffield → trail map
Lynes Woods, Westhampton → trail map
Old Baldy, Otis → n/a
Pleasant Valley, Lenox → trail map
Poor Farm Hill, New Salem → trail map
Richardson Brook, Tolland → trail map
Road's End, Worthington → trail map
Tracy Brook, Richmond → n/a
West Mountain, Plainfield → trail map

Central Massachusetts

Broad Meadow Brook, Worcester → trail map
Burncoat Pond, Spencer → trail map
Cook's Canyon, Barre → trail map
Eagle Lake, Holden → trail map
Flat Rock, Fitchburg → trail map
Lake Wampanoag, Gardner → trail map
Lincoln Woods, Leominster → trail map
Nashoba Brook, Westford →trail maps
Pierpont Meadow, Dudley → trail map
Rocky Hill, Groton → trail map
Rutland Brook, Petersham → trail map
Wachusett Meadow, Princeton → trail map

Metro West

Broadmoor, Natick → reservation required
Drumlin Farm, Lincoln → reservation required
Habitat, Belmont → trail map     
Waseeka, Hopkinton → trail map

North Shore

Eastern Point, Gloucester →n/a
Endicott, Wenham → trail map
Ipswich River, Topsfield → reservation required
Marblehead Neck, Marblehead → trail map
Nahant Thicket, Nahant →n/a
Rough Meadows, Rowley → trail map

Boston

Boston Nature Center, Mattapan → trail map

Metro South

Blue Hills Trailside Museum, Milton → reservation required (open Wednesday-Friday only)
Moose Hill, Sharon → trail map
Museum of American Bird Art, Canton → reservation required for the Gallery (open Thursday-Sunday only)
Stony Brook, Norfolk → trail map (boardwalk only)

South East

Allens Pond, South Dartmouth & Westport → trail map
Attleboro Springs, Attleboro → trail map
Daniel Webster, Marshfield → trail map
Great Neck, Wareham → trail map
North Hill Marsh, Duxbury → trail map
North River, Marshfield → trail map
Oak Knoll, Attleboro → trail map
Tidmarsh, Plymouth → trail map

Cape Cod

Ashumet Holly, Falmouth → trail map
Barnstable Great Marsh, Barnstable → trail map
Long Pasture, Barnstable → trail map
Skunknett River, Barnstable → trail map
Wellfleet Bay, South Wellfleet → trail map

Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket

Felix Neck, Edgartown → trail map
Lost Farm, Nantucket → n/a
Sesachacha Heathlands, Nantucket → n/a