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  • Installing Steeping Stones at Westwoods Three Corners Road

    3 Corners Road (Westwoods) 497 3 Corners Road, Guilford, CT, United States

    Our very wet spring is making many of our water crossings difficult and on this workparty we plan to place several new stepping stones on the White Circle stream crossing, […]

  • Northwoods Guided Hike

    Braemore Preserve 5001 Durham Road, Guilford, CT, United States

    Join GLCT president Spencer Meyer and board member Bernadette Bober on a 3-plus mile moderate hike through Guilford’s Northwoods. The hike will include a discussion of forest ecology and enjoyable […]

  • Installing Plastic Cross Trail Blazes at Westwoods Upper Moose Hill Road

    Upper Moose Hill Road (Westwoods) 1125 Moose Hill Road, Guilford, CT, United States

    We’re (really) getting down to the end and today we expect to finish up the cross trails, completing the Green/Yellow and White/Yellow. If you’d like to help blaze, you should […]

  • Installing Plastic Trail Blazes at Westwoods Three Corners Road

    3 Corners Road (Westwoods) 497 3 Corners Road, Guilford, CT, United States

    With Cooper Woods finishing up his Eagle Project on the west side of the Red Triangle Trail, we’re starting on the eastern terminus of that trail and working west to […]

  • East River Preserve and Eastwoods Guided Hike

    Sullivan Drive (East River Woodlands) 886G+V6, Guilford, CT, United States

    Love to walk but are unsure of where to go in the woods? Join board member and Appalachian Mountain Club hike leader Janet Ainsworth for a hike through some of […]

  • Westwoods Trails Committee May 2024 Meeting

    Nathanael B Greene Community Center 32 Church Street, Guilford, CT, United States

    This month’s Westwoods Trails Committee meeting will be held May 20 at the Guilford Community Center (32 Church St) in the Leete Room. We will have a Zoom set up […]

  • Planting Native Plants – East River/White Birch Drive

    Last autumn, Eversource clear-cut their transmission right-of-way all across the town, and the small property the Land Trust owns on the East River was completely cleared of tall vegetation. Eversource […]

  • Quarry Guided Hike

    Granite Road 77X7+88C, Guilford, CT, United States

    Explore the west side of Westwoods with GLCT member Stacey Smith. This wonderful hike scampers up and through a boulder field follows a stream in a beautiful, mossy canyon, and […]

  • Native Plants in West Woods: Identification, Value, and Availability

    Guilford Free Library 67 Park Street, Guilford, CT, United States

    Landscape architect Crystal Gaudio will identify a variety of native trees, shrubs and herbaceous plants common to Westwoods and available for purchase locally. She will discuss their identifying characteristics, ecological […]

  • Broomstick Ledges Guided Hike

    Bluff Head 4508 Durham Road, Guilford, CT, United States

    Come hike a 3+ mile loop trail past beautiful streams, vernal pools and through mature woods in celebration of National Trails Day. GLCT board member and Appalachian Mountain Club hike […]

  • Rebuilding Water Crossings – Sam Hill Road

    Sam Hill Road (Westwoods) 7893+RP, Guilford, CT, United States

    Last month we successfully installed stepping stones on a water crossing, and with what we’ve learned we plan to do similar work on ‘problem’ areas of the White Circle and […]