Champlain Area Trails (CATS) is hosting its Grand Hike, a popular community event, on May 11th. This 14-mile town-to-town hike from Essex to Westport offers outdoor enthusiasts of all abilities a chance to experience the beauty of the Champlain Valley while supporting CATS' … [Read more...] about Champlain Area Trails Grand Hike on May 11th Supports Making Trails and Saving Land in NY’s Champlain Valley.
CATS Grand Hike
Champlain Area Trails Invites Community to Join the Grand Hike on May 11th
On May 11, 2024, Champlain Area Trails (CATS) will host its signature annual Grand Hike, a 14-mile walk from Essex to Westport along scenic trails and back roads in New York’s Champlain Valley. The Grand Hike promotes healthy communities and well-being by bringing together … [Read more...] about Champlain Area Trails Invites Community to Join the Grand Hike on May 11th
Champlain Area Trails Announces Grand Hike for May 14
After a two-year hiatus, Champlain Area Trails (CATS) will present a “shorter” Grand Hike on May 14 that makes a 6-mile loop on CATS trails through the fields and forests of Westport and ends at the Ledge Hill Brewery where there will be a “brew party” featuring the Bionic Band … [Read more...] about Champlain Area Trails Announces Grand Hike for May 14
The 2020 CATS Grand Challenge Has Begun
The Champlain Area Trails (CATS) Grand Challenge began on September 21. People can hike any or all three of the “challenge trail loops” and get a limited-edition commemorative patch. There is even a picture frame on each trail where people can memorialize their hike by posing and … [Read more...] about The 2020 CATS Grand Challenge Has Begun
Champlain Area Trails Announces the 2020 CATS Grand Challenge
When Champlain Area Trails (CATS) postponed and then canceled its 2020 Grand Hike because of COVID-19, it lost not only a popular hike that drew people of all ages from far and wide but a significant fundraising activity for the organization. “We were disappointed, of course, … [Read more...] about Champlain Area Trails Announces the 2020 CATS Grand Challenge