Parts of our Sanctuary will be open for deer hunting from Nov. 23–Dec. 1, with rustic trails on all properties closed during this time. Hunters and trappers must register with the Ridges. Note for visitors: Hidden Brook and Range Light Boardwalks will remain open dawn to dusk. Blaze orange is mandatory.

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The Ridges Sanctuary

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Plan my next hike

There is plenty to explore at The Ridges Sanctuary. Whether it is your first hike in the Sanctuary or your 18th hike, there is always something new to explore. Check out our maps page to plan your hike.

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Explore upcoming programs

There are programs and events for all ages at The Ridges. So many great opportunities to get involved and to learn more about the Sanctuary through our impactful educational experiences. Visit our Events Calendar to choose your next program!

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See what’s blooming

Our Bloomers and Migrators Calendar is a great resource to plan your next visit around your favorite plants and migratory birds. Whether you are looking for orchids or warblers, you’ll have good direction for planning your next visit.

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See Ridges’ accessibility

The Ridges has many features that support various abilities and limitations. From an all-terrain trackchair to 1/2 mile of ADA compliant boardwalks to hearing accessibility tools, we want to ensure everyone can enjoy the Sanctuary in their own unique way. Visit our accessibility page to learn more.

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