Purgatory Chasm State Reservation

Massachusetts State Park · Worcester County

HoursSunrise to sunset
Entrance fee$5–$20 / vehicle
CountyWorcester
CampingDay use only

Purgatory Chasm State Reservation entrance fee

$5–$20 per vehicle — Daily parking fee by licence plate: $5 MA, $20 out of state; charged May 9 through October 26.

Purgatory Chasm State Reservation hours

Sunrise to sunset

Hours as published by Massachusetts DCR. Check the official page before a long drive.

About Purgatory Chasm State Reservation

A deep natural cleft in Sutton draws visitors to named rocks such as Lovers' Leap, The Coffin and The Corn Crib. Walk 2 miles of trails with views into the gorge, then enjoy a picnic or cookout by the visitors center.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking

Amenities & facilities

  • 🚻 Restrooms
  • 🛝 Playground
  • ♿ Accessible Facilities
  • 🌞 Day Use Only

Facility hours

Due to slippery, wet conditions, the Chasm Trail will be closed during the winter season. All other trails remain open for the public to utilize

Schedules for pools, museums, campgrounds, tours and other facilities inside the park, as published by Massachusetts DCR — not the park's own opening hours.

Contact

Phone508-234-3733

Address198 Purgatory Rd., Sutton, MA 01590

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