May 12, 2024

Nature Nerds Hike of Mount Pisgah and Mica Ledges

09:00AM - 12:30PM |Durham

April 14, 2024

New Member Hike: Lyrical Landscapes—Highlawn Poetry Hike

10:00AM - 12:30PM |Rockfall

Sponsor Connecticut’s Trails Day!

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Education Director Position

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May 18, 2024

SOLO Wilderness First Aid – 2-day Training on May 18th & 19th (for CFPA Volunteers)

09:00AM - 04:30PM

February 26, 2024

2023 New England Trail Annual Report

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Monthly Giving

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Increase Your Monthly Gift

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February 20, 2024

A Plan for Everyone

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February 9, 2024

Chasing Winter’s Allure

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CWCC Onboarding Paperwork Portal

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January 24, 2024

Trail Bridge Temporarily Re-set – Lowden Brook, Voluntown

Pachaug Trail

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January 24, 2024

Trail Bridge Out – Wood River, Sterling

Pachaug Trail

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January 12, 2024

CFPA Welcomes Andy Bicking as Executive Director

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December 5, 2023

Introducing Connecticut Forest & Park Association’s Next Executive Director

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November 30, 2023

CFPA Wins National Award for Master Woodland Manager Program

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November 19, 2023

Northern Trail Section Closed, Preston

Pequot Trail

Closure

Post-Event Survey

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November 9, 2023

Temporary Trail Closures on Powerline Right-of-Ways: Middletown, Haddam

Mattabesett Trail, New England Trail

Closure

Sign & Kiosk Request

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September 11, 2023

NET Boardwalk Access- Marsh Restoration

Menunkatuck Trail, New England Trail

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Auerfarm State Park Scenic Reserve 2023 Photo Contest

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August 7, 2023

Meet Your Trail Host Hero

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August 2, 2023

Floods, Fires, and Food: Combating Eco-anxiety in a Changing Climate

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July 21, 2023

On the Trail

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July 17, 2023

5 Things You Should Know About Wayne Fogg

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MWM Scholarship Application

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July 7, 2023

Meet Your 2023 Connecticut Woodlands Conservation Corps

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July 3, 2023

Many Paths Up the Mountain

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July 3, 2023

Delightful Lights

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June 9, 2023

A Fond Farewell to CFPA’s Many Friends of Forests, Parks, and Trails

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CT Trails Day Participant Survey

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Executive Director Position

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May 24, 2023

Trail Name Changes

Highlawn Forest Trails

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May 10, 2023

A New Arboretum Takes Root

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CT Trails Day Email Signup

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May 4, 2023

Soaking Up the Rain

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April 26, 2023

P’sst, You’re Making Better Trails

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April 25, 2023

Trail Detour- New Hartford

Tunxis Trail

Closure
April 24, 2023

The Amazing Osprey

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April 20, 2023

On the Trail

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April 20, 2023

From the Statehouse

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Visit CFPA

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April 12, 2023

Safeguarding America’s Greatest Treasures

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April 12, 2023

Powerline Closure, Shelton

Paugussett Trail

Closure
April 7, 2023

Lily and Clara Have Been Donating to the Connecticut Forest & Park Association Since They Were 4 Years Old

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Education Interest Email Sign Up

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Education Contact Form

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September 1, 2023

Master Woodland Manager Program

February 28, 2023

Section of the New England Trail Permanently Protected

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February 23, 2023

2022 New England Trail Annual Report

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February 2, 2023

Coexisting with Coyotes

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January 30, 2023

Advancing Conservation One Image at a Time

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January 27, 2023

From the Statehouse

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Meeting Room User Agreement

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January 19, 2023

Creating a More Inclusive Environment

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January 15, 2023

Inspired by MLK’s Words and Legacy

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January 13, 2023

On the Trail

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January 9, 2023

Turtle Tracks

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Become a Leader

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December 23, 2022

Dorothy is Right

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December 19, 2022

A Legacy Helping Others

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December 1, 2022

Trail flooded- Rt 44

Nipmuck Trail

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November 30, 2022

Meet Your Trail Host Hero

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November 21, 2022

Thankful for Forests, Parks, Trails & You

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November 10, 2022

Chauncey Peak, Temporary Trail Detour- Meriden

Mattabesett Trail, New England Trail

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Workplace Giving

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Honorary & Memorial Gifts

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October 28, 2022

Temporary Trail Relo – Indian Well State Park

Paugussett Trail

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October 21, 2022

Jericho-Whitestone Connector- Trail Closure

Whitestone Cliffs Trail

Closure

Friends of Auerfarm Scenic Reserve

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Trees & Power

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JEDI Advisory Council Charter

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Land Acknowledgement

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Hike Challenge Completion

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Hiking Challenge Signup

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September 4, 2022

Everwood Drive – Trail Closure

Housatonic Range Trail

Closure

CT Forestry Services Directory

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Wabbaquasset Trail

1.4 miles

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Resources for Educators

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School Programs

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Project Learning Tree

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Protecting Public Lands

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Master Woodland Manager Program Application

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Resources For Nature Enthusiasts

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Resources for Woodland Managers

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Twentieth-Century New England Land Conservation: A Heritage of Civic Engagement

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Original Appalachian Trail (CT Section) Commemorative Map (1934)

$$3.75

CFPA Logo Baseball Cap

$$15

HIKE Blue Oval Car Sticker

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Forest Trees of Connecticut

$$7

Connecticut Woodlands: A Century’s Story of the Connecticut Forest & Park Association

$$25

CFPA Stainless Steel Water Bottle (24oz)

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A Shared Landscape: A Guide & History of Connecticut’s State Parks & Forests

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August 2, 2022

Beach Pond- Trail Relocation

Pachaug Trail

Relocation
July 30, 2022

BIG Bonding for Trails, Open Space & Parks

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Master Woodland Manager

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Master Naturalist

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Connecticut Woodlands Conservation Corps

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Zoar Trail

6.5 miles

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Walcott Trail

2.5 miles

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Whitestone Cliffs Trail

1.3 miles

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Tunxis Trail

38.5 miles

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Sunny Valley Preserve Trails

13.7 miles

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Stony Creek Trails

9.9 miles

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Sleeping Giant State Park Trails

27+ miles

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Shenipsit Trail

50 miles

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Scovill Loop Trails

1.6 miles

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Saugatuck Trail

11.8 miles

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Salmon River Trail

4.5 miles

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Risley Pond Loop Trail

2.4 miles

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Regicides Trail

7.3 miles

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Quinnipiac Trail

21 miles

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Quinebaug Trail

6.5 miles

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Pomperaug Trail

4.6 miles

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Pine Knob Loop Trail

2.5 miles

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Pequot Trail

8 miles

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Paugussett Trail

14 miles

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Pachaug Trail

24.4 miles

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Old Furnace Trail

2.2 miles

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Nipmuck Trail

40 miles

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New England Trail

220 miles

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Nehantic Trail

12.6 miles

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Nayantaquit Trail

4.6 miles

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Naugatuck Trail

5.4 miles

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Natchaug Trail

17.6 miles

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Narragansett Trail

16.3 miles

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Mohawk Trail

24.3 miles

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Metacomet Trail

62 miles

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Menunkatuck Trail

16.7 miles

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McLean Game Refuge Trails

17.5 miles

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Mattatuck Trail

42 miles

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Mattabesett Trail

65 miles

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Macedonia Brook State Park Trails

11.5 miles

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Lillinonah Trail

6.2 miles

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Kettletown State Park Trails

6 miles

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John Muir Trail

2.1 miles

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Jericho Trail

3.1 miles

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Housatonic Range Trail

6.2 miles

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Highlawn Forest Trails

3.5 miles

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Hibbard Trail

1.5 miles

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Hancock Brook Trail

2.6 miles

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Goodwin State Forest Trails

5.1 miles

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Gay City State Park Trails

9.2 miles

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Finch Brook Trail

2.6 miles

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Field Forest Trails

2.2 miles

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Falls Brook Trail

1.5 miles

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Cockaponset Trail

7.4 miles

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Chatfield Trail

4.5 miles

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Case Mountain Trails

10 miles

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Bigelow Hollow State Park Trails

20 miles

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Aspetuck Trail

6.8 miles

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Appalachian Trail

56.6 miles

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American Legion and Peoples State Forest Trails

14 miles

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Alain and May White Nature Trails

4 miles

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Archive

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Advertise

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Visit Goodwin

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Friends of Goodwin

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Meet Our Trail Host Heroes

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Land Protection Options

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Recreational Liability

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Economic Benefits of Outdoor Resources

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Climate & Outdoor Recreation

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The Winslow Society

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Corporate & Organization Membership

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Membership Benefits

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Join, Renew or Give Membership

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Sponsorships

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Estate Planning

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Membership

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Ways to Give

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CT Trails Day

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Group Volunteering

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What Can I Do?

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Volunteer Portal

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Volunteer

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CT Woodlands Magazine

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Rock, Root & Trail

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Publications

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For Children & Families

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Schools & Educators

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Adult Learners

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Goodwin Forest Conservation Center

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Forest Resources

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Gifts to Conserve Forests and Trails

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Protecting Forests and Trails

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Find Your Legislators

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Testimony

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Conservation Priorities

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Conserve

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Advocate

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Support

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Get Involved

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Our Work

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Financial Reports

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Commitment to JEDI

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CFPA’s Budget

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Strategic Plan

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Transparency

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Who We Are

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Blue-Blazed Hiking Trails Challenge

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July 13, 2022

Dark Entry Road- Trail Closure

Mohawk Trail

Closure

Privacy

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Page Builder

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Landing Page

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Careers

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Connecticut Walk Book

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CFPA Logo T-shirts

$20.00

Affiliates & Partners

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Staff & Board of Directors

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Mission & History

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Resources for Hikers

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Report a Problem

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Interactive Trails Map

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Explore Trails

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July 1, 2022

2022 Retirements Impacting DEEP

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Checkout

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My account

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April 2, 2022

Rte 49 – Trail Closure

Narragansett Trail

Closure
March 18, 2022

Meet Your Trail Host Hero

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March 10, 2022

Bolton – Trail Relocation

Shenipsit Trail

Relocation
March 3, 2022

Nepaug State Forest Trail Changes, New Hartford

Tunxis Trail

Relocation
September 28, 2021

Fenton River/ Iron Bridge- Trail Relocation

Nipmuck Trail

Relocation
September 28, 2021

Barkhamsted – Trail Relocation/ Parking Update

Tunxis Trail

Relocation
September 16, 2021

Madison/Durham – Trail Relocation

Mattabesett Trail

Relocation
September 16, 2021

Berlin – Trail Relocation

Mattabesett Trail

Relocation
December 2, 2020

Prospect – New Northern Trailhead & Terminus

Quinnipiac Trail

New
October 19, 2020

Burlington – Sawmill Rd Closure & Bypass

Tunxis Trail

Closure
August 17, 2020

Hampton – Trail Closure

Natchaug Trail

Closure
June 8, 2020

Blazing Changes/Trail Closures

McLean Game Refuge Trails

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January 5, 2020

North Stonington – Trail Closure

Narragansett Trail

Closure
July 19, 2018

Subway Loop Trail – Discontinued

Pachaug Trail

Closure