The photos for the Champlain Area Trails Photo and Caption Contest are now posted on the CATS website. They are really outstanding with beautiful shots of Lake Champlain, fall colors, people you may know who are hiking the trails, and the joy of living in our communities. There … [Read more...] about See the CATS Photo Contest Finalists
CATS (Champlain Area Trails)
Champlain Area Trails creates and maintains free cross-country hiking/skiing/snowshoeing trails in the Champlain Valley of New York State's Adirondack Park. Rapidly approaching its goal of a 30-mile trail loop between Westport and Essex, New York, Champlain Area Trails pass through a rich tapestry of preserved wildlife habitats, pastoral farmland, historic villages, and scenic woodlands. The following posts featured or mentioned CATS (Champlain Area Trails). Enjoy!
CATS Hamlet-to-Hamlet Hike Success, Future Plans, & Saturday Trail Project
"Fabulous day!" barely describes Champlain Area Trails' first Hamlet-to-Hamlet hike from Wadhams to Essex. About 60 people met at Dogwood Bakery to hike the 12-mile trail on the most beautiful day of the year. Perfect temperatures, amazing colors, and crisp, clear air. Twenty-one … [Read more...] about CATS Hamlet-to-Hamlet Hike Success, Future Plans, & Saturday Trail Project
CATS Fridays on the Trail
This summer Champlain Area Trails (CATS) is hosting "Fridays on the Trail" projects. Volunteers are welcomed to help clear and mark trails that need maintenance. "Creating and maintaining trails take a lot of effort," said Chris Maron, "and we rely on volunteers. [...] We have … [Read more...] about CATS Fridays on the Trail
Vote in CATS Photo Contest
We told you about the CATS Photo and Caption Contest while they were accepting participants. Now Champlain Area Trails has narrowed down the finalists for their contest and it's up to you to vote for a winner! CATS photos and captions have two chances to win– the people’s … [Read more...] about Vote in CATS Photo Contest
CATS Trail Project May 18th
Saturday, May 18th 12:30-4:30 pm Meet at Black Kettle Nature Trail Are you ready for the next Champlain Area Trails (CATS) Volunteer Trail Project? CATS welcomes people of all ages to come out to help clear the trail. Volunteers are free to stay until the end or help out … [Read more...] about CATS Trail Project May 18th