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Rescheduled - Spring Hike Series - Star Gazer at Bomoseen State Park

Join volunteer hike leader and former Parks Interpreter Caitlin Gates for the next installment of our winter hiking series. 

It’s spring! Come for a walk around Bomoseen State Park under the waning gibbous moon. We will leave from the parking area at 6pm and trek around the property! We will pause for a fire on the beach and chat about the constellations, the moon phases and what the vernal equinox is. Hike is from 6 - 8pm.

This hike is easy to moderate, headlamps recommended! 

Please sign up in advance by contacting Caitlin Gates Caitlin.s.gates@gmail.com or 802-236-2164

For information on how to prepare for winter hikes, check out Green Mountain Clubs winter hiking tips:

Winter Hike Series - Snow Day at Taconic Mtns. Ramble State Park

Join volunteer hike leader and former Parks Interpreter Caitlin Gates for the next installment of our winter hiking series. 

Come enjoy a stroll around Taconic Mountains Ramble State Park. We will take a scenic stroll around Hubbardton’s hidden gem. This hike is moderate difficulty due to varied terrain. This excursion would be great for hikers and snow shoers alike! Hike lasts 10 am to 12 noon.

Bring a sled for some downhill fun after the hike! We will be leaving from the parking area at 10AM and doing a large loop around the field and forest.

Please sign up in advance by contacting Caitlin Gates Caitlin.s.gates@gmail.com or 802-236-2164

For information on how to prepare for winter hikes, check out Green Mountain Clubs winter hiking tips:

 

Winter Hike Series - Heart Warmer at Mt. Philo State Park

Join volunteer hike leader and former Parks Interpreter Caitlin Gates for the first installment of our winter hiking series.

We will be leaving at 10 am from the parking lot to take a leisurely hike to the top of Mt. Philo State Park.  Up top we will enjoy a casual warm up break with a fire and breathtaking panoramic views. Hikers are welcome to stay and chat or head back down the mountain at their own pace. This hike is designed to be beginner friendly. We will be travelling at a slower pace and taking time to enjoy the trek. All skill levels are welcome! Hike will last from 10am to 12 noon.

Please sign up in advance by contacting Caitlin Gates Caitlin.s.gates@gmail.com or 802-236-2164

For information on how to prepare for winter hikes, check out Green Mountain Clubs winter hiking tips:

Bird Walk with Sue Wetmore at Emerald Lake State Park

Join Rutland Count Adubon board member Sue Wetmore as we search for birds that nest in the park. The lake attracts waterforl and the woodlands have a variety of warblers, thrushes, and other nesters. Bird enthusiasts of all walks of life are invited, however, we ask participants be at least eight years of age for full enjoyment of the walk.

Event free with park entry.

Bird Walk with Sue Wetmore at Lake St. Catherine State Park

Join Rutland Count Adubon board member Sue Wetmore as we search for birds that nest in the park. The lake attracts waterforl and the woodlands have a variety of warblers, thrushes, and other nesters. Bird enthusiasts of all walks of life are invited, however, we ask participants be at least eight years of age for full enjoyment of the walk.

Event free with park entry.

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