October 2021
Volunteer Trail Work Opportunities at Squam Lakes Association
Volunteer trail work opportunities at the SLA Interested in learning firsthand how our hiking trails are maintained for the public? Come volunteer each Sunday from 9am-1pm with the Squam Lakes Association’s Lakes Region Conservation Corps members as they care for the 50+ miles of SLA trails! The day’s work will depend on the specific needs of each trail, but typical maintenance efforts include clearing waterbars, removing blowdowns, cutting back branches that encroach on the trail corridor, and brushing in portions…
Find out more »Get Out & Hike! Belknap Woods – Squam Lakes Association
Autumn is a beautiful time to get out and hike! So dust off your gear and let's go hiking. This is a great opportunity to learn about the Squam Ranger program, meet other folks interested in hiking, and enjoy a day out on the trail. This hike is a great family hike and a perfect lunch break walk. There are two loops of 1 mile each. The Beaver Pond Loop travels around a wetland where wildlife is abundant. The Outer Loop climbs…
Find out more »Get Out & Hike! Whitten Woods – Squam Lakes Association
Autumn is a beautiful time to get out and hike! So dust off your gear and let's go hiking. This is a great opportunity to learn about the Squam Ranger program, meet other folks interested in hiking, and enjoy a day out on the trail. This hike is a great family hike and a perfect lunch break walk. This easy loop hike is 1.9 miles round-trip, with some beautiful views of Little and Big Squam Lakes. Hike as much or as little as…
Find out more »November 2021
Get Out & Hike! Eastman Brook – Squam Lakes Association
Autumn is a beautiful time to get out and hike! So dust off your gear and let's go hiking. This is a great opportunity to learn about the Squam Ranger program, meet other folks interested in hiking, and enjoy a day out on the trail. Eastman Brook is one of the SLA's newest trails! This easy out and back hike (totaling about 3 miles) meanders through the woods, crosses a brook and leads to a lovely view of Squam where we will enjoy a…
Find out more »Get Out & Hike! Cotton Mountain-Mt Livermore Loop
Autumn is a beautiful time to get out and hike! So dust off your gear and let's go hiking. This is a great opportunity to learn about the Squam Ranger program, meet other folks interested in hiking, and enjoy a day out on the trail. This week's hike is a 5 mile loop hike covering Cotton Mountain Trail to Mt. Livermore (via the Crawford Ridge Trail), then down the Prescott Trail to Old Highway trail and then a short road walk back…
Find out more »Get Out & Hike! Eagle Cliff Squam Lakes Association
Autumn is a beautiful time to get out and hike! So dust off your gear and let's go hiking. This is a great opportunity to learn about the Squam Ranger program, meet other folks interested in hiking, and enjoy a day out on the trail. This hike starts at the Eagle Cliff Trail trailhead located on Squam Lake Road (named Bean Road in Center Harbor) and is a 5 mile round trip hike that climbs moderate and steep grades to Eagle Cliff…
Find out more »Get Out & Hike! Mt Livermore via Brooks Fisher Trail
Autumn is a beautiful time to get out and hike! So dust off your gear and let's go hiking. This is a great opportunity to learn about the Squam Ranger program, meet other folks interested in hiking, and enjoy a day out on the trail. This hike starts at the Brooks Fisher Trail trailhead located off of Perch Pond Road and is roughly 6 miles roundtrip. We will wind our way up the switchbacks to the Crawford Ridgepole Trail where we will…
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