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Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary

Belmont, MA
Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary

Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary is a 90-acre urban oasis located at 10 Juniper Road in Belmont, MA. This beloved nature destination features four miles of scenic trails through forests and meadows and serves as a hub for year-round environmental education.

What to expect

  • •Four miles of scenic trails through diverse forest and meadow habitats
  • •A dedicated nature center and an on-site art gallery
  • •Year-round environmental education programs and workshops
  • •Accessible trail options and designated picnic areas
  • •Diverse wildlife viewing opportunities just minutes from Belmont Center

Who it's for

  • Families with children
  • Nature enthusiasts and bird watchers
  • Local hikers and walkers
  • Environmental education seekers

Good to know

Where is the sanctuary located?

The sanctuary is located at 10 Juniper Road, Belmont, MA 02478, near Belmont Center.

How many miles of trails are at the Habitat Education Center?

There are four miles of scenic trails that wind through forests and meadows.

Are there accessible facilities on-site?

Yes, the sanctuary features accessible trails and designated picnic areas for visitors.

What indoor attractions are available?

The sanctuary includes a nature center and an art gallery featuring environmental themes.

Website 617-489-5050Source

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