Conserving Connecticut for Today & Tomorrow
We connect people to forests, parks, and the Blue-Blazed Hiking Trails to ensure their protection for future generations.
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Ready to explore somewhere new? From guided hikes to trail challenges, there’s something wild waiting for you in every corner of Connecticut.
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We connect people to the land in order to protect forests, parks & the Blue-Blazed Hiking Trails in Connecticut for future generations.
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Connecticut Woodlands
Summer 2025
Read stories about the Terrapin Tracking project, Wesleyan University students building on tradition, bird flu, and more!
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CFPA’s Master Woodland Manager Program Marks Five Years with Record Enrollment
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Why did the turtle cross the Road?
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The View from the Canopy
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On the Trail
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August 9, 2025
Plein Air Printmaking and Hike with NET Artist-in-Residence
10:00AM - 01:00PM |Bloomfield
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Plein Air Printmaking and Hike with NET Artist-in-Residence
10:00AM - 01:00PM |Farmington
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Nature is Everywhere Series: Save Your Leaves for the Insects Pt. 1 – An Introduction
10:30AM - 11:30AM |East Hampton
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