A former sheep farm off Mort Vining Road that the town bought in 2002, now a preserve with marked trails, a working community garden, hay fields, and a small memorial.
What to expect
Dogs
In any public place in Southwick a dog has to be on a leash strong enough to hold it, under the immediate and effective voice control of a handler, or confined in a vehicle. Letting a dog run at large on a street or public place is a…
Managed by
Southwick Conservation Commission
413-569-6907 · WebsiteCommon questions
Is the community garden open to the public?
The garden is a managed plot program rather than open browsing space; details are handled separately from general trail access.
Is there an entry fee at Sofinowski Preserve?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Sofinowski Preserve?
In any public place in Southwick a dog has to be on a leash strong enough to hold it, under the immediate and effective voice control of a handler, or confined in a vehicle. Letting a dog run at large on a street or public place is a violation. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs…