Local favourite sanctuary · Bristol, Massachusetts

Blackledge

Blackledge is a sanctuary in Bristol, Massachusetts.

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Blackledge: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Blackledge

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Blackledge — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.74274, -71.14329. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Blackledge

Ruggles Park · park · Newport · ~5 km · Must-see
USS Massachusetts · attraction · Bristol · ~5 km · Must-see
Fall River Heritage State Park · park · Bristol · ~5 km · Must-see
USS Lionfish · attraction · Bristol · ~5 km · Must-see
USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. · attraction · Bristol · ~6 km · Must-see
Battleship Cove · attraction · Bristol · ~6 km · Must-see
North Watuppa Pond · lake · Bristol · ~6 km · Must-see
Watuppa Ponds · lake · Newport · ~6 km · Must-see
Kennedy Park · sanctuary · Newport · ~7 km · Must-see
Copicut Woods · sanctuary · Bristol · ~10 km · Must-see
Copicut Woods · sanctuary · Newport · ~11 km · Must-see
Freetown-Fall River State Forest · sanctuary · Bristol · ~11 km · Must-see
South Watuppa Pond · lake · Bristol · ~12 km · Must-see
Bristol County Courthouse · museum · Bristol · ~17 km · Must-see
Barrington Preservation Society Museum · museum · Bristol · ~17 km · Must-see
Herreshoff Marine Museum · museum · Bristol · ~17 km · Must-see
Blithewold Manor, Gardens & Arboretum · park · Bristol · ~18 km · Must-see
Colt State Park · park · Bristol · ~18 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Blackledge

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Blackledge

Kennedy Park · sanctuary · Newport · ~7 km · Must-see
Copicut Woods · sanctuary · Bristol · ~10 km · Must-see
Copicut Woods · sanctuary · Newport · ~11 km · Must-see
Freetown-Fall River State Forest · sanctuary · Bristol · ~11 km · Must-see
Acushnet Cedar Swamp State Res · sanctuary · Bristol · ~20 km · Must-see
Haines Memorial State Park · sanctuary · Bristol · ~21 km · Must-see
Westport Town Farm · sanctuary · Bristol · ~24 km · Must-see
Buttonwood Park Zoo · sanctuary · Bristol · ~25 km · Must-see
Prudence Island Light · sanctuary · Newport · ~25 km · Must-see
Oak Knoll Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Bristol · ~27 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is the park open?

No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Blackledge yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Blackledge?

November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Blackledge?

Nearby: Ruggles Park (park, 5 km), USS Massachusetts (attraction, 5 km), Fall River Heritage State Park (park, 5 km), USS Lionfish (attraction, 5 km), USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. (attraction, 6 km), Battleship Cove (attraction, 6 km).