Address
198 Purgatory Rd. , Sutton, MA 01590
- This page, Purgatory Chasm State Reservation, is offered by
- Department of Conservation & Recreation
Purgatory Chasm State Reservation
Details
Overview
Purgatory Chasm is a unique natural landmark offering exciting adventure. Follow trails to rock formations such as The Corn Crib, The Coffin and Lovers’ Leap. After exploration, settle down for an afternoon picnic.
Hours
Sunrise to sunset
Due to slippery, wet conditions, the Chasm Trail will be closed during the winter season. All other trails remain open for the public to utilize.
Parking
Daily parking fee charged May 10 through October 13
MA resident $5
Non-MA resident $20
Resident and non resident status is determined by the vehicle license plate
Activities
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Hiking & walking
Follow 2 miles of trails to all sorts of rock formations and breathtaking views of the chasm.
All Activities
- Cross-country skiing
- Educational programs
- Hiking
- Rock climbing
Facilities
- Grilling
- Restrooms
- Playground
- Picnic areas
- Visitors center
Accessibility
- Accessible restrooms
Restrictions
- Keep clear from edges of chasm
- Avoid climbing during or after inclement weather as rocks will be slippery
