Explore the 2025 CWCC Season
Take a virtual tour of the CWCC’s work and see the lasting improvements you helped build.
Every heavy stone set, every bog bridge laid, and every foot of new trail dug on the Blue-Blazed Hiking Trail System is a testament to dedication and hard work. In 2025, the Connecticut Woodlands Conservation Corps (CWCC) trail crews, with the help of volunteers, left a remarkable trail of impact across the state.
Take a virtual tour of the 2025 season’s highlights in our interactive StoryMap and explore the stops, projects, and improvements you helped build!
About the Connecticut Woodlands Conservation Corps
The Connecticut Woodlands Conservation Corps (CWCC) is a paid summer and fall AmeriCorps Conservation Corps program where young adults (18-25+) serve on trail crews. Members receive training to build, maintain, and repair the 825-mile Blue-Blazed Hiking Trail System, gaining hands-on conservation experience while leaving a lasting impact on Connecticut’s Blue-Blazed Hiking Trails.
Now Accepting Applications for 2026
Inspired by the work you see on the map? If you’re ready for a challenging and rewarding experience in the outdoors, this is your opportunity. Learn more about the program and apply today.