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  • Westwoods Trails Committee January 2024 Meeting

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

    This month's Westwoods Trails Committee meeting will be January 22nd at the Guilford Community Center (32 Church St) in the Leete Room. We will have a Zoom set up so those who want to attend virtually can do so. The Zoom connection will be hosted by John Goldin. The link to join is below. The agenda for this meeting and […]

  • Installing Plastic Trail Blazes – Westwoods Three Corners Road

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

    We have a few trails remaining to mark with our new blazes, and four of the next five work parties have been scheduled to take care of the these. Today we hope to complete the Red Rectangle and Circle Trails. If you’d like to help blaze, you should bring along a small tool belt with places for nails, a hammer […]

  • Tree Work – Nut Plains Broad Hill Circle Entrance

    Broad Hill (Nut Plains Woods) 56 Broad Hill Circle, Guilford, CT, United States

    Nut Plains property steward Doug Clark has reported five or six trees that need to be removed from the trails in the northeastern corner of the property ... so we’re meeting at this lesser used trail entrance for easier access. We’ll have a saw and protective gear, and ask you to bring along a saw if you have one. But […]

  • Installing Plastic Trail Blazes – Westwoods Dunk Rock Road Entrance

    Dunk Rock Road (Westwoods) 77PW+QC, Guilford, CT, United States

    We plan to complete the Green Circle and Square trails south of the Blue Rectangle at this work party. If you’d like to help blaze, you should bring along a small tool belt with places for nails, a hammer and a stockpile of blazes ... we’ll have both the cut blaze materials as well as nails. Please dress for the […]

  • Installing Plastic Cross-trail Blazes – Westwoods Three Corners Road Entrance

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

    We plan to blaze all the cross trails in the middle of Westwoods at this work party. If you’d like to help blaze, you should bring along a small tool belt with places for nails, a hammer and a stockpile of blazes ... we’ll have both the cut blaze materials as well as nails. Please dress for the conditions and […]

  • Installing Plastic Cross-trail Blazes – Westwoods Lower Moose Hill Road Entrance

    Lower Moose Hill Road (Westwoods) 681 Moose Hill Road, Guilford, CT, United States

    We plan to blaze all the cross trails in the middle of Westwoods at this work party. If you’d like to help blaze, you should bring along a small tool belt with places for nails, a hammer and a stockpile of blazes ... we’ll have both the cut blaze materials as well as nails. Please dress for the conditions and […]

  • Installing Plastic Cross Trail Blazes at Dunk Rock Road

    Dunk Rock Road (Westwoods) 77PW+QC, Guilford, CT, United States

    We’re getting down to the end and today we expect to finish up the cross trails, completing both the Blue/Green and White/Yellow. If you’d like to help blaze, you should bring along a small tool belt with places for nails, a hammer and a stockpile of blazes. We’ll have both the cut blaze materials as well as nails. Please dress […]

  • Installing Plastic Blazes and Trail Relocation at Dunk Rock Road

    Dunk Rock Road (Westwoods) 77PW+QC, Guilford, CT, United States

    We’ll complete the Green Square trail today and with any extra time we have we’ll relocate a few sections of trails in this area from wet paths to higher ground. See the 2nd of March for details of what you should bring for blazing. For relocation, garden clippers, a set of loppers and a hand saw will be needed. Paul […]

  • Installing Plastic Trail Blazes and Trail Maintenance at Kampmeyer

    Kampmeyer South 84 Laurel Hollow Road, Guilford, CT, United States

    Property Steward Jeff Trombetta has asked for help in renewing the blazing on the property, so we’ll be doing as much as we can this afternoon, concentrating on the yellow trail south of the trolley strip. We’ll also plan to do any trail clearing we find, evaluate the board walk for repairs, and construct our ‘to do’ list for future […]

  • Tanner Marsh Brook Trail Maintenance

    Tanner Marsh 611 Tanner Marsh Road, Guilford, CT, United States

    Property steward Bernadette Bober reports several trees are obstructing the Blue Trail, and this work party is planned to remove all of them. Paul will bring along a saw, but additional equipment for both tree removal and clearing is welcome. If you’d like to help, plan to meet at the bend in Tanner Marsh Road, just south of Richies Way […]

  • Westwoods Plankwalk Inspection and Maintenance

    Peddlers Road (Westwoods) 620 Peddlers Road, Guilford, CT, United States

    We’ve received reports this past winter of rotted sections and boards that are in need of replacement. Indeed, Trail Angel’s have used some of the WWTC stockpile to patch over some of the more degraded sections. So our work today is to inspect the entire walk and repair where we can. If we find places that need additional time or […]

  • Installing Plastic Cross-Trail Blazes at Lower Moose Hill Road

    Lower Moose Hill Road (Westwoods) 681 Moose Hill Road, Guilford, CT, United States

    We’re getting down to the end and today we expect to finish up the cross trails, completing the Green/Yellow. If you’d like to help blaze, you should bring along a small tool belt with places for nails, a hammer and a stockpile of blazes ... we’ll have both the cut blaze materials as well as nails. Please dress for spring […]