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  • 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 […]

  • Native Plants in Westwoods

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

    Join Guilford Landscape Architect Crystal Gaudio and GLCT Education Committee member Karen Klugman on a guided walk to identify native species and learn about their growing requirements. Along the way, […]

  • Plankwalk Maintenance – Peddlers Road

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

    We didn’t get a big turn-out for last month’s plank walk workparty, so we’re hoping more people come out today so we can complete the repairs on two ‘soft’ sections […]

  • GLCT Annual Meeting at Community Center

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

    Hear James Powers, author of Shadows Over Dawnland, talk about the impact on the Quinnipiac peoples of the arrival of European settlers.

  • Guilford Fair Parade 2024

    Okay, so it really isn’t any work. But as a kick-off for the 2024-25 trail season, the parade is an annual event for The Land Trust and WestWoods Trails Committee […]

  • Neck River North – Stone and Tree Work at Nortontown Road

    Neck River North 755 Nortontown Road, Guilford, CT, United States

    Our primary goal today is to add a couple of big stepping stones to an existing river crossing. This will connect our Neck River North trail to the Blinnshed Ridge […]