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  • March 2026 Westwoods Trails Committee Meeting

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

    This month's Westwoods Trails Committee meeting will be held Monday, March 16, 2026 at the Guilford Community Center (32 Church St) in the Leete Room at 7:30 pm. We will have a Zoom set up so those who want to attend virtually can do so. The link to join is below. If you have any problems connecting, Paul can be […]

  • Dudley-Barrows Woods Trail Maintenance at Reenes Way Cul-de-Sac

    Renee's Way (Westwoods) 132 Renees Way, Guilford, CT, United States

    A continuation of last weekend’s work party where we finish up work on rerouting the White Circle trail around the pond. We’ve gotten the trail cleared, and now we need to haul a bridge to the small stream crossing and use local materials to set the ends off the ground. Once completed, we then need to blaze the trail, move […]

  • Loop 12 Evaluation at Westwoods Lower Moose Hill Road Entrance

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

    Cancelled because of February snow, this is part of a survey walk planned to critically review all aspects of trail condition and location throughout Westwoods, to capture other property information (like invasive plant siting’s, graffiti, etc.) and unauthorized use of the property. To record this information in the field, we plan to use the Avenza Map app, which is available […]

  • Plankwalk Evaluation at Kampmeyer Laurel Hollow Road Entrance

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

    Kampmeyer Property Steward Cathy Duman reports the Kampmeyer Plankwalk is in need of repair. Dating back almost 30 years, this bridging has been rebuilt several times, but continues to be a maintenance issue. This work party will take a critical look at the bridge structure and plan for both temporary and long term restoration of the structure. Spring clothing and […]

  • Presentation – Connecticut Forest Health Challenges in the 21st Century

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

    CT Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) Service Forester David Irvin will be giving a presentation to the GLCT community. The event will feature a one-hour talk followed by 30 minutes of Q&A and discussion. Topics will include an overview of CT forest history, the state of our forests today, some of the health issues they face (including threats […]

  • Timberlands Hike

    Route 80 (Timberlands) 266 Old Toll Road, Guilford, CT, United States

    Join GLCT President and Appalachian Mountain Club hike leader Janet Ainsworth on an easy walk in the Town of Guilford’s Timberland Preserve. We will walk up to four miles, beginning at the trailhead on Rt. 80, which is opposite the hiker parking lot near Maple Hill Rd. Heavy rain cancels. Suitable for children. No rain date. Text 203.530.7826 with questions.

  • Loop 9 Trail Work at Westwoods Dunk Rock Road Entrance

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

    A repeat of the workparty scheduled for the end of December and middle of February, but both cancelled because of snow. This is a combination of Green Rectangle blazing work and ‘trail enhancements’ that’s needed where the trail follows the southern edge of the Great Marsh. Paul will bring the blaze materials and nails. As we’ll probably want to cut […]

  • Bimbler’s Bash

    A.W. Cox School 143 3 Mile Course, Guilford, CT, United States

    A 10k-ish trail race in Westwoods. Please see https://www.bimblersound.com/bash/ for more information.

  • Westwoods Trails Committee April 2026 meeting

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

    This month's Westwoods Trails Committee meeting will be held Monday, April 20, 2026 at the Guilford Community Center (32 Church St) in the Leete Room at 7:30 pm. We will have a Zoom set up so those who want to attend virtually can do so. The link to join is below. The agenda for this meeting and the February meeting […]

  • Loop 9 Trail Work – Westwoods: Dunk Rock Road Entrance

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

    We pretty much finished the trail reconstruction work on Loop 9 at the 11th of April workparty, but now need to haul in a few wooden platforms to complete the job. Paul Sanders will be bringing these to the trailhead, but we need help to haul them into the Green Rectangle trail. If you’d like to help, good gloves, boots […]

  • Westwoods Trail Run

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

    Join GLCT Directors Bernadette Bober and Jodie Lang for a 5-mile trail run through Westwoods. Social pace. Road runners are encouraged to give trail running a try! Meet at the Dunk Rock Rd. trailhead. Heavy rain cancels. No dogs please. Please text questions to 203.508.2064.

  • The Extraordinary Caterpillar

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

    The Extraordinary Caterpillar is a 60-minute documentary that uncovers the vital role caterpillars play in sustaining the natural world. Through stunning visuals and engaging storytelling, the film reveals how these small but mighty creatures support birds, pollinators, and the entire food web – while depending on native plants for their survival. Featuring Doug Tallamy (Homegrown National Park) and Sam Jaffe […]