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May HLT Hike at Round Top Hill

May 13, 2022

A hiker in orange looks out through leafless trees to the hills beyond.

Join Hilltown Land Trust for a hike at Round Top Hill in Chester, MA from 2-4 pm on Friday, May 13th. In addition to scenic views from the 5th highest peak in Massachusetts, this property boasts seasonal wildflowers and a shagbark hickory forest! Access Notes Round Hill Trail (~0.5 miles) blazed in orange is a […]

Vernal Pool Plunge – Day 2

April 23, 2022

A group pf 17 volunteers stand around and inside a small wooded wetland called a Vernal Pool at Hilltown Land Trust's Vernal Pool Plunge event. All volunteers are dressed in rubber knee high rain boots, pants, and raincoats. Many other volunteers are holding long white extendable nets, clipboards and buckets. All these tools are used for the Vernal Pool Plunge training event. The volunteers are standing in front of a large trunk of a white pine tree with long branches and many other species of trees can be seen in the background of the photo including hemlock and maples.

Day 2 of the Vernal Pool Plunge will build on what participants learned Day 1 out in the field. Participants must attend the first session to participate in this one. Please visit the page for Day 1 to read more and register.

Vernal Pool Plunge – Day 1

April 16, 2022

A group pf 17 volunteers stand around and inside a small wooded wetland called a Vernal Pool at Hilltown Land Trust's Vernal Pool Plunge event. All volunteers are dressed in rubber knee high rain boots, pants, and raincoats. Many other volunteers are holding long white extendable nets, clipboards and buckets. All these tools are used for the Vernal Pool Plunge training event. The volunteers are standing in front of a large trunk of a white pine tree with long branches and many other species of trees can be seen in the background of the photo including hemlock and maples.

Join the Vernal Pool Plunge! Hilltown Land Trust is partnering with the Wild & Scenic Westfield River Committee to offer our annual Vernal Pool Plunge! This two-day, in-person training event is open to anyone interested in learning about the ecology of and becoming advocates for vernal pools in Western Massachusetts, including how to certify vernal […]

Senior Snowshoe with All Out Adventures

March 16, 2022

Three snowshoers standing in a line on a snowy trail look off into the distance.

Hilltown Land Trust is pleased to once again be partnering with All Out Adventures in offering a series of senior snowshoe treks this winter. Join us Wednesday mornings for one- to three-mile snowshoe walks along beautiful snow-covered trails through the DAR State Forest in Goshen. We will have two treks per day, departing at 10 am […]

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Senior Snowshoe with All Out Adventures
Senior Snowshoe with All Out Adventures
Feb 5th, 2025    
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Bullitt Reservation
  • Hike
  • Partnership Event
Hilltown Land Trust is pleased to once again be partnering with All Out Adventures in offering a series of senior snowshoe treks this winter. Join us [...]
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Senior Snowshoe with All Out Adventures
Senior Snowshoe with All Out Adventures
Feb 19th, 2025    
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
DAR State Forest
  • Hike
  • Partnership Event
Hilltown Land Trust is pleased to once again be partnering with All Out Adventures in offering a series of senior snowshoe treks this winter. Join us [...]
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Wildlife Track and Sign Workshop
Wildlife Track and Sign Workshop
Feb 22nd, 2025    
10:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Family Fun
  • Hands-On
  • Hike
  • Workshop
What clues do animals leave behind on the winter landscape? Join tracker and HLT staff member Jess Applin for a beginner- and intermediate-friendly 2.5-hour session of wildlife tracking and reading the landscape.
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Senior Snowshoe with All Out Adventures
Senior Snowshoe with All Out Adventures
5 Feb 25
Ashfield
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Senior Snowshoe with All Out Adventures
Senior Snowshoe with All Out Adventures
19 Feb 25
Goshen
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Wildlife Track and Sign Workshop
Wildlife Track and Sign Workshop
22 Feb 25
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