We were washed out of both of our September work parties, so this and next week’s work is a replay of trying to finish up the Red Rectangle and Square […]

We’ll be finishing up any part of the Red Rectangle and Square Trails we didn’t complete last week and moving on to finish the Green Circle Trail. If you’d like […]

Join Kathy Connolly as she shares ways to reclaim backyards, neighborhoods, and parks from the harmful effects of nonnative invasive plants. This talk emphasizes prevention, identification, and low-impact removal techniques. […]

A new cross trail and re-routing of two sections of the Red Rectangle Trail are on the work list today. Our property steward Gina Keifer will have flagged the new […]

Please join GLCT president Spencer Meyer and CT DEEP state forester Alex Amendola for a late-season tour of some of the less common ecological features in Westwoods. We’ll look at […]

This work party is delayed until the afternoon so people can first attend the Forest Ecology Tour, which starts at 9AM (See below). But once done, we’ll be heading over […]

With the expectation of new blaze materials having arrived, we’re planning on changing the blaze colors of the cross-trail north of the Greenwood Lane entrance, as well as blaze color […]

A work party in November cut down a number of red cedars on the Sunset Creek meadow. The branches were all trimmed from the trunks, but many branches and all […]

This month’s Westwoods Trails Committee meeting will be December 18th at the Guilford Community Center (32 Church St) in the Alexander Lounge. We will have a Zoom set up so […]

The new blaze materials have arrived, and on the ‘eve of Christmas eve’ work party we expect to change over this cross trail to the new White Rectangle designation, and […]

The Red Rectangle Trail just south of the Eversource right-of-way has an extremely steep section of trail just after the wetland crossing, which we’d like to improve, and plan to […]

The hike through hardwood forest on Guilford’s western shore includes a view of a rock split by a tree, glacial boulders and the Lost Lake Overlook. This hike is family […]