A 324-acre state wildlife management area spanning New Braintree and West Brookfield along Mill Brook, with hardwood ridges, open fields, and reclaimed fields. Visible driving along Wickaboag Valley Road between Shea and Tyler Roads.
What to expect
Parking
Free lot free · unconfirmed
Dogs
Dogs must be confined to the owner's premises or kept under direct control / leashed at all times off-premises (townwide General Bylaws Ch. XII §1); applies here as on all town land.
Managed by
MassWildlife Central District
(508) 835-3607 · WebsiteCommon questions
How many parking spaces are there?
The Wickaboag Valley Road lot fits about 4 vehicles.
Is this WMA entirely in West Brookfield?
No, it spans both New Braintree and West Brookfield; the Wickaboag Valley Road parking access is on the West Brookfield side.
Yes, it's a core use, including stocked pheasant season.
Where do I park at Whortleberry Hill Wildlife Management Area?
Free lot (free).
Is there an entry fee at Whortleberry Hill Wildlife Management Area?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Whortleberry Hill Wildlife Management Area?
Dogs must be confined to the owner's premises or kept under direct control / leashed at all times off-premises (townwide General Bylaws Ch. XII §1); applies here as on all town land.