March 12, 2023
Trails Committee member Keith Silver took this video of a red tailed hawk – maybe not for the squeamish to watch
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March 12, 2023
Trails Committee member Keith Silver took this video of a red tailed hawk – maybe not for the squeamish to watch
No, you do not need to arrange an adventure to the Antarctic or Mount Everest to climb these seven summits! Look for the on Bolton’s Trail maps. Click here or Summit challenge for full details. The Bolton Conservation Trust and the Read more…
February 9, 2023
Walkers on the Taggart property will have noticed that that the old railway bed continued on to private land beyond the “End of Trail Sign”. This land is owned by the Vespa family and the trail continues across the area Read more…
The Trails Steering Committee’s newest member, Mark Hatfield, noticed some fallen trees blocking the cart path that leads from the Green Road parking area for the Hansen Land (Vaughn Hills). So he took the initiative and cleared them using a Read more…
The trail easement along the north side of the Oak Trail FOSPRD development is held by Bolton Conservation Trust. It’s a little-used, but handy connection between Ballville Road and the Bolton Conservation land that surrounds the area. It’s expected that Read more…
February 2, 2023
In January 2023, a trail user reported that a bridge in the Vaughn Hills area near the Moen parking lot was very dangerous and in slippery weather it looked as though someone could slip off into the brook below, especially Read more…
December 4, 2022
The Trails Committee had received comments that the “Dead End” signs at Taggart were misleading because they implied that the paths continued afterwards for some distance. Another comment was that there were not clear arrows and marking for the Old Read more…
December 1, 2022
There was some damage to the high bridge over Bowers Brook and the bog bridges crossing the wet areas nearby. Specifically, some of the boards had been broken at the edges. Larry Kunz took charge and organized a repair. Gordon Read more…
The Bolton Conservation Trust has worked with a landowner on Coventry Wood Road to set up a new path into the Rattlesnake property called the Merrill Connector. There is a bench where walkers can take a rest and a poem Read more…
November 14, 2022
Deer, coyote, racoon, turkey seen with a wildlife camera on Wattaquadock Hill.
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