Massachusetts · natural crag

Gilbert Hills State Park

The specialist guide identifies this as a Massachusetts DCR climbing area and points visitors to a dedicated Gunks guide for the individual problems.

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Access, closures, permits & safety

Access

Reach Foxborough from the Route 1 and I-495 area. The specialist guide identifies the High Rock entrance for one main approach; individual boulder sectors have their own trails within the state-forest network.

Parking

For the High Rock approach use the parking area at the end of High Rock Road near the cell tower, approximately 42.071823, -71.289321. Park only where currently permitted and keep the road and tower access clear.

Permits & access rules

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Safety

Outdoor climbing is hazardous. Check closures, weather, rock conditions and local regulations before every visit.

Closures and permit rules can change without notice. Recheck the official land manager before departure.

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Visit information and facilities

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Available facilities

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Access, permits, seasonal closures and parking conditions can change.

Address
Massachusetts, United States
Climbing styles
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About this crag

Choose an established entrance and the correct boulder sector before setting out rather than relying on the broad park pin.

Recommended equipment

Bring equipment appropriate to the climbing style and local conditions. A helmet is strongly recommended.

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