2,039 acres with upland forest, mainly oak with beech, maple and dogwood; 22 miles of marked hiking trails, including braille sign and wheelchair accessible trail (map at the visitor center); fresh and saltwater wetlands; popular with bird-watchers, especially during the fall and spring migrations. Group tours and nature walks available year-round; environmental programs offered; reservations needed, displays at center. Suggested donation: $2, $1 younger than 13

Hours

9 a.m.-5 p.m. March-September; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. October-February.

Website

www.nature.org/mashomack

E-mail address

Cbelt@tnc.org

Information

631-749-1001

Physically Challenged

Recreation

Run by

Operated by the Nature Conservancy. No biking allowed

Season

Preserve open year-round daily (closed Tue. September-June. Visitor center open weekends only November-May, then daily