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Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge in Mashpee | Map and Routes
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Explore the natural beauty of Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge in Mashpee, a stunning 285.1-acre sanctuary that offers a variety of walking and hiking opportunities for nature enthusiasts. With well-maintained trails ...
Explore the natural beauty of Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge in Mashpee, a stunning 285.1-acre sanctuary that offers a variety of walking and hiking opportunities for nature enthusiasts. With well-maintained trails and diverse landscapes, this refuge is an ideal destination for walkers and hikers seeking tranquility and outdoor activity. The refuge provides an immersive experience in nature, making it a perfect choice for those looking to engage in walking and hiking amidst picturesque surroundings. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge has something for everyone. The refuge boasts a network of trails, including the popular Great Hay Road trail, which spans 0.7 miles and offers a rewarding outdoor adventure. The diverse flora and fauna along the trails provide an enriching experience for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can revel in the peaceful ambiance and observe the abundant wildlife while engaging in invigorating outdoor activity. Visitors to Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge can further enhance their outdoor experience by utilizing the Pacer Pedometer app, which offers valuable insights into the park's routes and essential information for walkers and hikers. Whether you're a casual stroller or a seasoned hiker, the refuge invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and embark on a memorable walking or hiking adventure. Plan your visit to Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge and discover the joy of exploring the great outdoors in this serene and captivating sanctuary.
View MoreView MoreMashpee National Wildlife Refuge, Great Neck Rd S, Mashpee, MA 02649, USA41.5777° N , -70.4900° W
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Walking and Hiking in Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge
Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge in Mashpee, United States, offers a splendid opportunity for walking and hiking enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. With its diverse trails and serene surroundings, the refuge is an ideal destination for those seeking an active outdoor adventure. The park's walking and hiking ...
Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge in Mashpee, United States, offers a splendid opportunity for walking and hiking enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. With its diverse trails and serene surroundings, the refuge is an ideal destination for those seeking an active outdoor adventure. The park's walking and hiking activities cater to individuals of all skill levels, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced hikers. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the refuge provides a range of options to satisfy your outdoor cravings. With its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque landscapes, walking and hiking in Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
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Hours9AM-5PM
Phone(978) 443-4661Websitehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mashpee_National_Wildlife_Refuge
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Best Walking Routes in Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge
#1 - Great Hay Road
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Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m
Great Hay Road is a 0.7 mile (1,500-step) route located near Mashpee, Massachusetts. This route has an elevation gain of about 19.7 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
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Where is the best place to walk in Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge?
The best place to walk in Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge is the Great Hay Road trail, which has a rating of 4.0 based on 1 review from the Pacer community. It is a 0.7-mile trail that takes an estimated time of 12 minutes to complete.
How many routes are in Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge?
Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge has 1 route available for walking and hiking, which is the Great Hay Road trail rated 4.0 by the Pacer community.
Which is the longest route in Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge?
The longest route in Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge is the Great Hay Road trail, which spans 0.7 miles and has been rated 4.0 by the Pacer community.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge?
Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge offers walking and hiking trails that are well-maintained and provide a serene natural environment for visitors to enjoy.
How accessible is Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge?
Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge is accessible to visitors of various physical abilities, with some trails suitable for wheelchairs and strollers. The staff is also available to provide information on accessible routes.
What kind of sports can I do in Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge?
In addition to walking and hiking, visitors to Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge can also enjoy birdwatching and nature photography. The park provides a peaceful setting for these activities.
What is the best season to walk in Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge?
The best season to walk in Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge is typically spring and fall when the weather is milder, and the wildlife is more active. Summer can be hot and humid, while winter may have colder temperatures and less wildlife activity.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge?
Visitors to Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge should be prepared for a range of weather conditions. Summers are generally warm and humid, while winters can be cold with potential for snow. It's important to check the weather forecast before visiting and dress accordingly.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge?
Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including various bird species, deer, foxes, and small mammals. Visitors may also encounter reptiles, amphibians, and a variety of plant life. It's important to be respectful of the wildlife and maintain a safe distance.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025