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 of Purgatory Chasm State Reservation
Overview of Purgatory Chasm State Reservation
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 for Purgatory Chasm State Reservation
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 at Purgatory Chasm State Reservation
Daily parking fee charged May 14 through October 30
MA resident $5
Non-MA resident $20
Resident and non resident status is determined by the vehicle license plate
Activities at Purgatory Chasm State Reservation
Hiking & walking
Follow 2 miles of trails to all sorts of rock formations and breathtaking views of the chasm.
All Activities at Purgatory Chasm State Reservation
- Cross-country skiing
- Educational programs
- Hiking
- Rock climbing
Facilities at Purgatory Chasm State Reservation
- Grilling
- Restrooms
- Playground
- Picnic areas
- Visitors center
Accessibility at Purgatory Chasm State Reservation
- Accessible restrooms
Restrictions at Purgatory Chasm State Reservation
- Keep clear from edges of chasm
- Avoid climbing during or after inclement weather as rocks will be slippery
