Last Sunday’s beautiful weather and pleasant temperatures set a perfect backdrop for the grand opening of the newest trail in the Champlain Area Trails (CATS) network of trails, the Hemlock Hill Trail in Westport. Hikers celebrated the opening with a walk through an upland forest … [Read more...] about Hemlock Hill Trail Grand Opening Both Fun and Educational
Hiking
Grand Opening of New Trail in the CATS Trail Network
Champlain Area Trails (CATS) will formally open the Hemlock Hill Trail in Westport this Sunday, August 27, with a hike starting at 1:00 p.m. The Hemlock Hill Trail is the newest addition to the CATS trail network in the Champlain Valley. The hike is free and open to … [Read more...] about Grand Opening of New Trail in the CATS Trail Network
Upgrades Underway at Boquet River Nature Preserve (Sun Community News)
The Nature Conservancy’s Adirondack Chapter is making major upgrades to the trail network at its Boquet River Nature Preserve. Professional trail builders this summer are constructing a 1.5-mile loop trail in the uplands portion of the 110-acre preserve. When completed, the … [Read more...] about Upgrades Underway at Boquet River Nature Preserve (Sun Community News)
High Point Trail Grand Opening Hike
Sunday, June 25 at 1:00 p.m. is the Grand Opening Hike on the High Point Trail on Willsboro Point in Willsboro. You can hike to the highest point on Willsboro Point to see views of…well, views of the trees around you. It’s a great hike through woods, along rock walls, and by … [Read more...] about High Point Trail Grand Opening Hike
A Grand Time at the 2017 CATS Grand Hike
Undaunted by a gloomy weather forecast, 250 hikers came out Saturday, May 13 for the 2017 CATS Grand Hike and were rewarded with a perfect hiking day of cool temperatures and slightly overcast skies. People of all ages enjoyed peak springtime scenery of greens fields, delicate … [Read more...] about A Grand Time at the 2017 CATS Grand Hike