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SUMMARY:Thursday Hike: Wahaneeta/ End of Season Get Together
DESCRIPTION:End of season get-together will start as soon as the hike ends! \nWLT has recreated the old Girl Scout trails on interesting moderate terrain. After the hike\, we will return to the starting point and have a picnic at the pavilion to celebrate the end of the hike season. Bring your own lunch\, beverage and lawn chair. Wahaneeta Preserve is on left side of Moorehouse Road off Dunns Corner-Bradford Road. Turn in at Trombino Fields sign. Continue down the dirt road and stay left at the sign for Wahaneeta\, continue up the road\, through the gate\, and park in the field. \n\nLeader: David Prigmore\nPhone: 401-348-2855\nEmail: d.bprigmore@gmail.com\n\nThursday Hikes occur every Thursday but only the ones on Westerly Land Trust property appear on our calendar of events. To see the full Thursday Hike schedule click here.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/thursday-hike-wahaneeta-end-of-season-get-together/
LOCATION:Wahaneeta Preserve\, 118 Moorehouse Road\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Thursday Hikes
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SUMMARY:Thursday Hike: Grills Preserve
DESCRIPTION:This walk on WLT’s 500-acre preserve is over primarily flat terrain often along the Pawcatuck River on clear\, wide trails.  We will be able to see some newly discovered foundations. There is a gorgeous scenic view from the top of aptly named\, Big Hill\, which requires a bit of steep climbing. Meet at the parking lot at the cul-de-sac end of Bowling Lane in Bradford Village. Be aware of the construction being done on Bowling Lane\, you are still able to drive all the way down though!  Please let the hike leader know you will be joining!  \nLeader: Janice Fifer Phone: 401-213-6479 Email: jhfifer@verizon.net  \nImportant Notes  \n\nDistance/ Target Group: Walks are 1 ½ to 3 hours and are open to all ages with the target group being agile seniors. \n\n\nEstimated Times: Ending times are estimated as it is difficult to ascertain when it will finish due to number of people\, how fast/slow the hikers walk\, etc. Hikes leave promptly.  \n\n\nInclement weather: Inclement weather cancels and if in doubt\, contact the leader.  \n\n\nDogs: If you wish to bring a dog\, contact the leader as some properties do not allow them. If a dog is present\, they must be leashed at all times.  \n\n\nTrail Safety: These are wooded trails with stumps\, roots and rocks so be sure to wear hiking boots or good walking shoes. Make sure you bring water and a snack if you want one. \n\n\nThursday hike/WLT events: CLICK HERE to sign up for WLT’s email list and receive a monthly email including Thursday hike schedule and other WLT events/programs. \nFluorescent Orange Requirements: In State Management areas everyone is required to wear 200 square inches of solid daylight fluorescent orange from the second Saturday in September to the last day of February and the last Thursday in April to the last day in May\, annually. 
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/thursday-hike-grills-preserve-6/
LOCATION:Grills Preserve\, 198 Bowling Lane\, Westerly\, RI\, 02808\, United States
CATEGORIES:Thursday Hikes
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SUMMARY:Thursday Hike: Dr. John Champlin Glacier Park
DESCRIPTION:A walking tour of the WLT’s Dr. John Champlin Glacier Park featuring wooded trails with gentle hills and some rocky sections. This site’s unique geological features are worth the trip. Meet at the trailhead off of Tom Harvey Road just outside the entrance to Winnapaug Cottages. Please park in the designated area outside of the Winnapaug Cottages gate or in the parking lot across the street.  Please let the hike leader know you will be joining!  \nLeader: Janice Fifer Phone: 401-213-6479 Email: jhfifer@verizon.net  \nImportant Notes  \n\nDistance/ Target Group: Walks are 1 ½ to 3 hours and are open to all ages with the target group being agile seniors. \n\n\nEstimated Times: Ending times are estimated as it is difficult to ascertain when it will finish due to number of people\, how fast/slow the hikers walk\, etc. Hikes leave promptly.  \n\n\nInclement weather: Inclement weather cancels and if in doubt\, contact the leader.  \n\n\nDogs: If you wish to bring a dog\, contact the leader as some properties do not allow them. If a dog is present\, they must be leashed at all times.  \n\n\nTrail Safety: These are wooded trails with stumps\, roots and rocks so be sure to wear hiking boots or good walking shoes. Make sure you bring water and a snack if you want one. \n\n\nThursday hike/WLT events: CLICK HERE to sign up for WLT’s email list and receive a monthly email including Thursday hike schedule and other WLT events/programs. \nFluorescent Orange Requirements: In State Management areas everyone is required to wear 200 square inches of solid daylight fluorescent orange from the second Saturday in September to the last day of February and the last Thursday in April to the last day in May\, annually. 
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/thursday-hike-dr-john-champlin-glacier-park-3/
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SUMMARY:Turkey Trot: Wahaneeta Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a post-Thanksgiving Turkey Trot!\nThis is a walking tour of the WLT’s Wahaneeta Preserve and a section of the adjoining Woody Hill Management Area. Parking will be available at Wahaneeta Preserve\, 118 Moorehouse Road. The gate will be open; drive through the gate and park in the field at Wahaneeta. All parking must be inside the Preserve.  \nLeader: Sally Hanson           Phone: 401 932-5395          Email: sallyhanson242@gmail.com \nFluorescent Orange Requirements\n\nIn State Management areas\, everyone is required to wear 200 square inches of solid daylight fluorescent orange from the second Saturday in September to the last day of February and the last Thursday in April to the last day in May\, annually.\n500 square inches by all hunters (including archers)and all users of management areas and undeveloped state parks during all portions of shotgun deer seasons.\n\nClick to view the full Thursday Hike Schedule
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/turkey-trot-wahaneeta-preserve/
LOCATION:Wahaneeta Preserve\, 118 Moorehouse Road\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Thursday Hikes
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SUMMARY:Thursday Hike: Grills to Grills
DESCRIPTION:For something different\, this 4-5 mile walk will be a point-to-point (one way) walk\, visiting a few highlights in both the Grills Wildlife Sanctuary in Hopkinton and the Grills Preserve in Westerly. Most of the trail will be on flat single-track\, but there are some hilly sections. Hopefully not an issue\, but please note this walk only works if you’re willing to have someone ride in your car in one direction\, and ride in someone else’s in the opposite direction. Meet and park in the Grills Preserve dirt parking lot at 198 Bowling Lane\, Westerly. From there\, we will leave roughly half the cars behind and caravan to the Grills Wildlife Sanctuary trailhead\, where we will start our walk. \nPlease contact the hike leader to let them know you will be joining. \nLeader: Jeff Walker             Phone: 401-447-1879                 Email: Jeffrey.walker@cox.net \nFluorescent Orange Requirements \n\nIn State Management areas\, everyone is required to wear 200 square inches of solid daylight fluorescent orange from the second Saturday in September to the last day of February and the last Thursday in April to the last day in May\, annually.\n500 square inches by all hunters (including archers)and all users of management areas and undeveloped state parks during all portions of shotgun deer seasons.\n\nClick to view the full Thursday Hike Schedule
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/thursday-hike-grills-to-grills/
LOCATION:Grills Preserve\, 198 Bowling Lane\, Westerly\, RI\, 02808\, United States
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SUMMARY:Thursday Hike: Champlin Farm Preserve
DESCRIPTION:This will be the first Thursday Hike at the newly acquired Champlin Farm Preserve at 64 Boombridge Road in Westerly. The entrance is just north of a swamp area on the west side of Boombridge Roaad. Take the dirt road up the hill to parking at the top of the hill. The walk is through the woods\, past granite outcropping\, along the Pawcatuck River and past the gravel pit. It is moderate walking on new trails. \nPlease contact the hike leader to let them know you will be joining. \nLeader: David Prigmore             Phone: 401-348-2855             Email: d.bprigmore@gmail.com \nFluorescent Orange Requirements \n\nIn State Management areas\, everyone is required to wear 200 square inches of solid daylight fluorescent orange from the second Saturday in September to the last day of February and the last Thursday in April to the last day in May\, annually.\n500 square inches by all hunters (including archers)and all users of management areas and undeveloped state parks during all portions of shotgun deer seasons.\n\nClick to view the full Thursday Hike Schedule
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/thursday-hike-champlin-farm-preserve-2/
LOCATION:Champlin Farm Preserve\, 64 boombridge Road\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Thursday Hikes
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SUMMARY:Thursday Hike: Grills Preserve
DESCRIPTION:January 1\, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM Grills Preserve\, Bradford \nThis walk on WLT’s 500-acre preserve is over primarily flat terrain often along the Pawcatuck River on clear\, wide trails. We will be able to see some newly discovered foundations. There is a gorgeous scenic view from the top of aptly named\, Big Hill\, which requires a bit of steep climbing. Meet at the parking lot at the cul-de-sac end off Bowling Lane in Bradford Village. \n\n\n\nPlease contact the hike leader to let them know you will be joining. \nLeader: Janice Fifer             Phone: 401-213-6479               Email: jhfifer@verizon.net \nFluorescent Orange Requirements \n\nIn State Management areas\, everyone is required to wear 200 square inches of solid daylight fluorescent orange from the second Saturday in September to the last day of February and the last Thursday in April to the last day in May\, annually.\n500 square inches by all hunters (including archers)and all users of management areas and undeveloped state parks during all portions of shotgun deer seasons.\n\nClick to view the full Thursday Hike Schedule
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/thursday-hike-grills-preserve-7/
LOCATION:Grills Preserve\, 198 Bowling Lane\, Westerly\, RI\, 02808\, United States
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SUMMARY:Thursday Hike: Grills Preserve
DESCRIPTION:February 2\, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM Grills Preserve\, Bradford \nThis walk on WLT’s 500-acre preserve is over primarily flat terrain often along the Pawcatuck River on clear\, wide trails. We will be able to see some newly discovered foundations. There is a gorgeous scenic view from the top of aptly named\, Big Hill\, which requires a bit of steep climbing. Meet at the parking lot at the cul-de-sac end off Bowling Lane in Bradford Village. \n\n\n\nPlease contact the hike leader to let them know you will be joining. \nLeader: Marc Doherty           Phone: 508-308-9787               Email: mdoherty@westerlylandtrust.org \nFluorescent Orange Requirements \n\nIn State Management areas\, everyone is required to wear 200 square inches of solid daylight fluorescent orange from the second Saturday in September to the last day of February and the last Thursday in April to the last day in May\, annually.\n500 square inches by all hunters (including archers)and all users of management areas and undeveloped state parks during all portions of shotgun deer seasons.\n\nClick to view the full Thursday Hike Schedule
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/thursday-hike-grills-preserve-8/
LOCATION:Grills Preserve\, 198 Bowling Lane\, Westerly\, RI\, 02808\, United States
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SUMMARY:Thursday Hike at Dr. John Champlin Glacier Park
DESCRIPTION:A walking tour of the WLT’s Dr. John Cmaplin Glacier Park featuring wooded trails with gentle hills and some rocky sections. This site’s unique geological features are worth the trip. Meet at the trailhead off of Tom Harvey Road just outside the entrance to Winnapaug Cottages. Please park in the designated area outside of the Winnapaug Cottages gate or in the parking lot across the street. \n Leader: Janice Fifer         Phone: 401-213-6479           Email: jhfifer@verizon.net \nClick here to view the full Thursday Hike schedule!
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/thursday-hike-at-dr-john-champlin-glacier-park/
LOCATION:Dr. John Champlin Glacier Park- Tom Harvey Trailhead\, Intersection of Tom Harvey Road & Newbury Dr.\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States\, United States
CATEGORIES:Thursday Hikes
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SUMMARY:Thursday Hike - Riverwood Preserve
DESCRIPTION:This property is part of the Westerly Land Trust’s Pawcatuck River Corridor Initiative. It consists of 148 acres of woodland\, rocky ridges and fresh water wetlands adjacent to the Pawcatuck River and the Boy Scout Camp. It has interesting quarry remnants\, river views and descent through a beautiful gorge. Some climbing in rocky areas may be involved as the best views are from the higher elevations. Meet on Old Hopkinton Road at the end of Boy Scout Drive. Please park along the road – we will walk into the preserve from there. \nCo-Leaders: Sally Hanson\, Ray Chang\, Lynne Ranallo                  Phone: 401 932-5295                    Email: sallyhanson242@gmail.com \nClick here to view the full Thursday Hike schedule!
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/thursday-hike-riverwood-preserve-4/
LOCATION:Riverwood Preserve\, 5 Boy Scout Drive\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Thursday Hikes
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SUMMARY:Thursday Hike - Champlin Farm Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us for part of our Earth Week celebration! All week (April 18 – 26)\, WLT will be offering events to celebrate\, take care of\, and connect with our Earth. Check out our Calendar of Events to see what else is happening during Earth Week. \nThis walk is at Champlin Preserve at 64 Boombridge Road in Westerly. The entrance is just north of a swamp area on the west side of Boombridge Road. Take the dirt road up the hill to the parking at the top of the hill. The walk is through the woods\, past a granite outcropping\, along the Pawcatuck River\, and past the gravel pit. It is moderate walking on new trails. \nLeader: David Prigmore               Phone: 401 348-2855                    Email: d.bprigmore@gmail.com \nClick here to view the full Thursday Hike schedule!
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/thursday-hike-champlin-farm-preserve-3/
LOCATION:Champlin Farm Preserve\, 64 boombridge Road\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Thursday Hikes
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