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Mass Audubon's Cook's Canyon Wildlife Sanctuary Entrance hiking , Massachusetts, United States

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Estimated Time icon Estimated Time Approximately 1 hour.
Elevation gain icon Elevation gain 30 foots

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Why choose a trail at Mass Audubon's Cook's Canyon Wildlife Sanctuary Entrance?

Welcome to the gateway of tranquility and adventure at mass audubon's cook's canyon wildlife sanctuary entrance, nestled in the heart of Massachusetts. If you're a hiker, outdoor enthusiast, or someone yearning to immerse yourself in nature's embrace, this sanctuary is your perfect escape.

As you step into Cook's Canyon, prepare to be greeted by a symphony of rustling leaves and chirping birds. This hidden gem offers a serene retreat with its lush woodlands and picturesque landscapes. The trails here are designed for explorers of all levels, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the beauty of the outdoors.

The sanctuary spans over 40 acres, providing ample space for hiking and wildlife observation. As you wander through the well-marked paths, keep an eye out for diverse flora and fauna that call this place home. From towering trees to vibrant wildflowers, every corner of Cook's Canyon is a testament to nature's artistry.

One of the highlights of your visit will be the breathtaking views from the canyon itself. The gentle sound of water cascading down rocky formations adds a soothing soundtrack to your journey. It's a perfect spot for reflection or simply soaking in the natural beauty around you.

Whether you're seeking solitude or an adventure with friends and family, Cook's Canyon Wildlife Sanctuary offers an unforgettable experience. Remember to bring your camera along—every moment here is worth capturing!

So lace up your hiking boots and set off on a journey where nature awaits at every turn. At mass audubon's cook's canyon wildlife sanctuary entrance, you'll find more than just trails; you'll discover a connection with the great outdoors that rejuvenates the soul.


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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
Monday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PMTuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PMWednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PMThursday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PMFriday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PMSaturday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PMSunday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Coordinates
-72.105916
42.4179379

What are the coordinates and address ?

Mass Audubon's Cook's Canyon Wildlife Sanctuary Entrance
(978) 464-2712
119 South St, Barre, MA 01005, USA

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Starting Point

The entrance to the trails at the Mass Audubon's Cook's Canyon Wildlife Sanctuary is located at:

819 West Street

Abington, MA 02351

Why visit Mass Audubon's Cook's Canyon Wildlife Sanctuary Entrance

The mass audubon's cook's canyon wildlife sanctuary entrance is a great place to visit if you want to see a variety of different types of wildlife. The sanctuary is home to deer, bears, coyotes, and a variety of bird species. It's also a great place for hiking and bird watching.

Is Mass Audubon's Cook's Canyon Wildlife Sanctuary Entrance in Massachusetts a good place for the whole family?

There is no definitive answer to this question as it depends on what each family is looking for in a nature sanctuary. Mass Audubon's Cook's Canyon Wildlife Sanctuary does offer a variety of activities and programs for visitors of all ages, including nature walks, bird watching, and educational programs. The sanctuary also has a playground and picnic areas, making it a good place for a family outing.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near mass audubon's cook's canyon wildlife sanctuary entrance in Massachusetts are hiking, bird watching, and nature photography.

1. Hiking: The sanctuary offers a number of hiking trails, ranging from easy to difficult.

2. Bird watching: The sanctuary is home to a variety of bird species, making it a great spot for bird watching.

3. Wildlife viewing: The sanctuary is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, rabbits, and squirrels.

4. Picnicking: The sanctuary offers a number of picnic areas, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.

5. Fishing: The sanctuary's ponds offer great fishing opportunities.

Where to eat?

1. The Blue Room at the Lenox Hotel in Boston, MA

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5. The bar at the Westin Copley Place in Boston, MA

6. The bar at the Charles Hotel in Cambridge, MA

7. The bar at the Eliot Hotel in Cambridge, MA

8. The bar at the Harvard Club of Boston in Boston, MA

9. The bar at the Union Club of Boston in Boston, MA

10. The bar at the Algonquin Club of Boston in Boston, MA

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What is the elevation of Mass Audubon's Cook's Canyon Wildlife Sanctuary Entrance?

What are the opening hours?

Monday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PMTuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PMWednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PMThursday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PMFriday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PMSaturday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PMSunday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

How long on average?

Approximately 1 hour.

Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No
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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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