Purgatory Chasm State Reservation is a state-owned geologic preserve and public recreation area located off Route 146 in the town of Sutton, Massachusetts.
Super spot for a hike. Short and fun with lots of rocks! The staff were very friendly and helpful. We took our small dog through the rock trail and had to carry her some of the way. Best to go late s… Full review by Scott C
Aug 5, 2023
When checking out this site we saw the Chasm was rated as easy. But the amount of rock clambering both in and back out seemed more difficult than easy to us. Perhaps part of that is being shorter wit… Full review by magill1986
Oct 17, 2021
Went here in early September. It was extremely crowded (hard to find a parking spot). The trail back to the chasm is very rocky/hilly. It takes time to work yourself down to the bottom and you can… Full review by jeff77664
Considering visiting this site but wondering how accessible this is for someone in a wheelchair? Thanks.
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There’s a cemented walkway down to the common/park area. The rest is all mulched and field. There are zero handicap accessible ways through the chasm itself. Unless the …
There’s a cemented walkway down to the common/park area. The rest is all mulched and field. There are zero handicap accessible ways through the chasm itself. Unless the person in the wheelchair is going specifically to be stationary and either watch as children play or enjoy being outdoors in general I wouldn’t put it at the top of the list.
What types of rock formations are evident in the geological composition of the chasm?
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If you googled your question... you would probably get your answer there in more detail. It was beautiful and interesting.. it was a natural chasm , not man made! That’s all I know... I …
If you googled your question... you would probably get your answer there in more detail. It was beautiful and interesting.. it was a natural chasm , not man made! That’s all I know... I was there to hike.