A 1,805-acre MassWildlife property spanning Leverett, Montague, and Sunderland, covering Stoddard Hill and Chestnut Hill with mature upland forest and Spaulding Brook running through its center.
What to expect
Parking
Free lot free · unconfirmed
Dogs
Dogs must be leashed on Wildlife Management Area land statewide; off-leash only when hunting or hunt-training with a licensed hunter or in a permitted field trial, and handlers must pick up waste in and near parking areas. This statewide…
Accessibility
Unpaved forest terrain; not wheelchair accessible.
Fishing
Allowed per MA fishing regulations
Birdwatching
Allowed year-round
Managed by
MassWildlife
(413) 545-7500 · WebsiteCommon questions
Can I hunt in Montague WMA?
Yes, hunting is a managed use of this Wildlife Management Area in season.
Where do I park at Montague Wildlife Management Area?
Free lot (free).
Can I bring my dog to Montague Wildlife Management Area?
Dogs must be leashed on Wildlife Management Area land statewide; off-leash only when hunting or hunt-training with a licensed hunter or in a permitted field trial, and handlers must pick up waste in and near parking areas. This statewide WMA rule overrides the town's leash-or-voice-control default.
Is Montague Wildlife Management Area wheelchair accessible?
Unpaved forest terrain; not wheelchair accessible.
What rules should I know at Montague Wildlife Management Area?
Wear blaze orange during hunting seasons; managed in part for regulated hunting.