Outdoor Trip
April Amphibians & Vernal Pools Walk (FULL)
Greensboro Ridge Natural Area Velvet Rocks, Hanover, United StatesThere’s no surer sign of spring than the awakening of a vernal pool—and no better spot to see one than our Greensboro Ridge Natural Area. Join Conservation Biologist Steve Faccio, from the Vermont Center for Ecostudies, for a moderately strenuous off-trail hike to the forested vernal pools at the Greensboro Ridge Natural Area, where we'll […]
Kite Day at Balch Hill
Balch Hill Natural Area Grasse Road, Hanover, NH, United StatesSaturday, May 6, 2-4pm Bring your kites and kids (and cameras!) to join us for a joyous afternoon of kite-flying in the breezes of Balch Hill. This annual favorite makes for great family fun. Sponsor: Red Kite Candy Meet: Summit of Balch Hill. Leader: Hanover Conservancy volunteers Register for the event here!
Mother’s Day Wildflower Walk
Greensboro Ridge Natural Area Velvet Rocks, Hanover, United StatesSunday, May 14, 1-3pm - TRIP IS FULL, SORRY! Search for spring wildflowers and unfurling ferns amid the velvet ledges of Greensboro Ridge. We’ll learn to spot these ephemeral beauties even before or after they bloom. Be prepared to explore off-trail. Meet: Top of Velvet Rocks Drive Leader: Botanist Alice Schori
Moose Mtn—Conservation for Climate Change Resilience
Sat, Sept. 23, 9am-noon Explore a beautiful forest and mountainside meadows in the uppermost headwaters of the Mink Brook watershed to see natural climate change solutions in action. We’ll take an easy/moderate hike up the Class VI Wolfeboro Road, along the Harris Trail, and back down an old woods road on an historic farm property, […]
10th Annual Trails Challenge Comes to a Close
Thank you to everyone who registered for the 10th Annual Hanover Trails Hike Challenge. We had 62 individuals and 24 families of 4 or more sign up to take the challenge. We are glad so many enjoyed exploring and we appreciated hearing your feedback, including these quotes: “Thanks for sharing this challenge it was a […]