March 2, 2023
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Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary
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An expansive retreat along Indian Brook and the Charles River, Broadmoor is an ever-changing environment teeming with wildlife: dragonflies darting, turtles basking, otters leaving tracks in the mud or snow, and more than 175 species of birds. Easy-to-moderate well-groomed trails lead you through the shade of mature woodlands into open fields and along the edges of streams, ponds, and marshland. Please leave dogs and other pets at home.
Location: 280 Eliot Street, Natick, MA 01760
Phone: 508-655-2296
Hours: Visitor Center open Tuesday–Sunday, 9 am-5 pm, Closed Monday (except holidays) • Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day
Trails: Open dawn to dusk
Trails
Hit the Trails!
We've got 9 miles of trails to explore, including a universally accessible All Persons Trail. See trail map >
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Online Programs
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Sanctuary News & Events
Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary
A bridge crossing Indian Brook at the Broadmoor Mill Pond was deconstructed as part of the sanctuary’s sustainable trail work.
Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary
Registration for Broadmoor Nature Camp in Natick opens on Thursday, January 12 and we’re looking forward to sunshine, summertime, and days filled with wonder and discovery in the great outdoors.
Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary
Broadmoor is evaluating and improving the nearly 8-mile trail system at the sanctuary for habitat and wildlife protection and the comfort and safety of visitors.
Upcoming Programs
Discover the fascinating world of beavers at Broadmoor as we explore active and abandoned beaver lodges, and learn to appreciate these wildlife engineers. Read more
Birds are on the move and spring migration has begun! Read more
If you enjoy Spring hikes and have wondered what you were looking at along the way, join in on this morning of beautiful Spring botany. Read more
