Winter Walk or Snowshoe at Crystal Gorge Dec, 20

Enjoy a hike through the woodlands of the Crystal Gorge Conservation Area in Haverhill.

The moderately challenging trails over 65 acres pass vernal pools, old stone walls and small streams. The hike will also traverse Crystal Gorge, a unique geological feature created by a volcanic event millions of years ago.

If time and conditions allow, we will cross the road into Crystal Point Conservation Area for views over Crystal Lake.

Partner event with Y Connections Hiking Club

WHEN:  Thursday, December 20

WHERE:  Crystal Gorge Conservation Area, Haverhill

TIME:  9:30 - 11:30 am

FREE

Parking: A gravel lot on Crystal Street behind trail sign. Additional parking on Crystal Street. 

Mutt Strut in Gloucester Dec, 30

Back by popular demand!  Whether on four paws or two feet, this hike at the Tompson Street Reservation is great fun for all participants.

WHEN:  Sunday, December 30

TIME:  1:00 - 3:00 pm

WHERE:  Tompson Street Reservation, Gloucester

FREE

Hood Pond Snowshoe Jan, 17

Join Greenbelt and leader Richard Lombard to explore Cleaveland Farm State Forest near Hood Pond. This will be a hike or a snowshoe event, depending on weather conditions.

Y Connections hike in partnership with the YMCA of Marblehead

WHERE: Cleaveland Farm State Forest (Willowdale), Boxford, MA

WHEN: Thursday, January 17, 2019. 9:30-11:30 am