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FULL – Hiking with Dogs

Do you love hiking? Do you love dogs? What about hiking and dogs? Join the us on a hike through Whitten Woods to learn about best practices when hiking with dogs! Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) AmeriCorps member, Miranda Fisher, will lead the hike and teach participants about the best ways to recreate with dogs individually and in a group setting.

More bark than bite: Winter tree ID

They might not have their leaves but we can still ID trees! Join the Squam Lakes Association (SLA) on a 2.2 mile hike through Chamberlain Reynolds Memorial Forest to learn all about winter Tree ID. During the hike we will learn how to identify and distinguish trees based on bark, buds and needles.

Full Moon Hike: West Rattlesnake

Come join us for a full moon hike! Many Indigenous tribes have a ceremony appreciating the moons cycle each full moon. Whether you are curious about Indigenous culture or not, this is the perfect time to settle in to the new year and appreciate the environment around us!

How to Hike in the Winter

Figure out what to do, what to bring, and how to plan for a safe winter excursion. This program is meant to give beginners an overview of winter hiking gear, resources, and tips and tricks for exploring trails in the snow. Experienced hikers are welcome to join!

Hiking with Dogs

Do you love hiking? Do you love dogs? What about hiking and dogs? Join the us on a hike through Whitten Woods to learn about best practices when hiking with dogs!

Get the Dirt on Soil Health

Join the Squam Lakes Association (SLA) on Saturday April 5 from 1-3 to learn all about soil! We will learn about the three major types of soil: sand, silt, and clay at the SLA headquarters. There will be a focus on gardening and soil health just in time for spring! Participants will learn how to identify the soils you have in your backyard and all the benefits of a good healthy soil.

Full Moon Hike: Fogg Hill Conservation Area

This will be a 2.0 mile out and back hike up fog hill trail in Moultonborough NH. We will get a good view of the moon at the top and have time to note which indigenous moon it is as well as noting the changes in the season towards spring. We will focus on the differences in season as we hike down.

Fire is Alive

Join us from 2 pm - 4 pm as we hike around 2.0 miles up Old Bridle Path to the Rattlesnake lookout learning all about Fire Ecology from SLA's Corbin Faidley. Fire plays an important role in our ecosystems, learn about some of the plants and animals' adaptations to this element.

Moss Mosey

Come join us on a 2.0 mile hike around Belknap wood to identify and learn about different moss species. On July 19 from 10:00 pm to 12:00 pm Squam Lakes Conservation Corps member Emma Murray will lead an exploratory hike about mosses.

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