About Moose Hill

CSA Barn at Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary

Moose Hill, established in 1916, is Mass Audubon’s oldest wildlife sanctuary, encompassing protected forests, fields, and wetlands. Diverse hiking trails and a red maple swamp boardwalk provide countless opportunities for exploration in addition to seasonal programs and summer day camp.

Location

  • Main Entrance: 293 Moose Hill Parkway, Sharon, MA 02067
  • The Farm at Moose Hill: 4 Moose Hill Street, Sharon, MA 02067

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Hours

Trails: Open daily, 7 am–7 pm
Farm Stand: Saturday, 10 am–3 pm
Nature Center: Closed

Admission

Members & Sharon residents: Free
Nonmembers: $4 Adults, $3 Seniors (65+), $3 Children (2-12) 

As a way to give even more people access to nature and to thank active military for their service, we are proud to offer:

EBT Participants: Free for up to 4 people when you show your EBT card
ConnectorCare Card to Culture Participants: Free for up to 4 people when you show your ConnectorCare card
Wonderfund Access: Free for up to 4 people when you show your Wonderfund card
Active-Duty Military: Free for up to 5 people with a valid military ID card

Visitor Guidelines

For your safety and to avoid conflicts with wildlife, please review all guidelines (including leaving dogs at home) before you visit.

Facilities

Acres

1,971

Trail Mileage

20 miles
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Sanctuary Highlights

  • The Farm at Moose Hill offers a community supported agriculture program (CSA), weekend Farm Stand, and attendance at farmers markets in Mattapan;—all our produce is certified organic.
  • Breathtaking views along the Bluff Trail, especially in when fall foliage is at its peak.
  • Summer day camp, providing adventures for campers age 5 to 16, with sessions focusing on nature, creative arts, science, and adventure day trips. 
  • A large number of vernal pools offering a chorus of Wood Frog and Spring Peeper calls in late winter and early spring.
  • Cookie’s Garden, a Nature Play Area with room to climb, explore, and create your own rhythm on naturally-made musical instruments.
  • Unique Gift Shop with products that connect you to our sanctuary and with local artisans.