Sunkhaze Meadows National Wildlife Refuge is a pristine natural sanctuary located in Milford, ME. Spanning an expansive peat bog system, the refuge is home to diverse habitats including wet meadows, floodplain forests, and raised peat domes. The free-flowing Sunkhaze Stream and its tributaries wind through the refuge, providing a haven for a variety of wildlife species, including brook trout, American eel, and beavers. Surrounded by mature upland forests, Sunkhaze Meadows National Wildlife Refuge is dedicated to preserving this unspoiled landscape for future generations.
With its mission to conserve, protect, and enhance fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats, Sunkhaze Meadows National Wildlife Refuge is part of the National Wildlife Refuge System managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. As one of over 560 refuges across the country, it offers unparalleled opportunities for wildlife viewing and supports the preservation of iconic species. Visitors can explore the refuge's trails, engage in outdoor recreation, and experience the beauty of this untouched natural environment.
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