Atop a green grassy hill overlooking a forest with water below. Mountains off in the distance. — Pleasant Valley, Lenox © Nicole Marcotte

Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary

Lenox & Richmond
1405 Acres

Plan Your Visit

Set amidst more than 1,000 lush acres in the Berkshires, Pleasant Valley’s varied trails wind through forests, meadows, wetlands, and along the slopes of Lenox Mountain, making this site an excellent location for easy-to-strenuous hiking. While exploring, there’s a good chance you will see evidence of the sanctuary’s most visible wildlife resident, the beaver, via dams, dens, or lodges.

Directions to Pleasant Valley

Hours

Nature Center & Barn

Monday–Sunday
9:00 am–4:00 pm

Trails

Daily
dawn to dusk

7 miles
0.3 miles

See Trail Maps

Admissions

Adults $5
Seniors (65+) $3
Children (2-12) $3

Contact

413-637-0320 berkshires@massaudubon.org

472 West Mountain Road
Lenox, MA 01240

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Property Regulations

Foot travel only; please stay on trails (day passes are available for powered mobility devices)
Dog walking and horseback riding are prohibited; please leave all animals and pets at home (service animals welcome)
Camping, collecting, smoking, hunting, fishing, releasing of animals, and feeding wildlife is prohibited.
Commercial photography needs prior approval; please see all photography guidelines.