High Ledges Wildlife Sanctuary
High Ledges is a wildlife sanctuary located in Shelburne, Massachusetts. The 587-acre (2.38 km2) property, located on the northern portion of Massaemett Mountain, is owned by Massachusetts Audubon Society.
| High Ledges Wildlife Sanctuary | |
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 The view from High Ledge | |
| Type | Wildlife sanctuary, nature center |
| Location | Patten Road Shelburne, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 42°37′13″N 72°42′20″W |
| Area | 587 acres (238 ha) |
| Created | 1970 |
| Operated by | Massachusetts Audubon Society |
| Hiking trails | 5 miles |
| Website | High Ledges Wildlife Sanctuary |
One of the highlights of the sanctuary is the vista known as High Ledge. The cliff overlooks Shelburne Falls and areas to the west, including Mount Greylock.
External links
- High Ledges - Mass Audubon
- High Ledge - FranklinSites.com Hiking Guide
- Favorite Places: High Ledges Wildlife Sanctuary Rich in Orchids, Ferns - MassLive
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