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Mar 12, 2019

Trail Report: Tuesday, March 12, 2019

By Lynn Atkins Drove to the gate on Sudbury Road to try to park but snow bank too high. While driving I spotted the large pine reported...

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Mar 9, 2019

Trail Report: Saturday, March 9, 2019

By Lynn Atkins Stopped in Weston for a couple hours (on my way north to visit family) to see what the snow conditions were like. Parked...

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Mar 3, 2019

Trail Report: Sunday, March 3, 2019

By Lynn Atkins Parked at 432 Concord Road to walk in and clear Liz’s reported obstructions. There was a two-trunk maple crown west of...

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Mar 1, 2019

Trail Report: Friday, March 1, 2019

By Lynn Atkins Drove into the MWRA property, Weston Reservoir, via Ash Street to clear the pine tree I encountered while walking the...

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Feb 27, 2019

Trail Report: Wednesday, February 27, 2019

By Lynn Atkins Enter Burchard fields/gate. Parked at the end of Juniper Road to walk in and clear the tree reported by Liz Steele. ...

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Feb 26, 2019

Trail Report: Tuesday, February 26, 2019

By Lynn Atkins Parked on the triangle between Ridgeway and Bullard Road. Noticed trail-marker had been pushed in at the street trailhead...

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Feb 20, 2019

A variety of news...

Video Watch a PSA video about WFTA, courtesy of Weston Media Center! Trail maintenance Lynn Atkins, our experienced forester, has been...

March 3, 2019 at 2:00 PM: Join us to walk the Case Estates!

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Feb 15, 2019

March 3, 2019 at 2:00 PM: Join us to walk the Case Estates!

The Weston Forest & Trail Association will conduct its next monthly trail walk on Sunday, March 3 at 2:00 PM led by Ann Wiedie and...

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Jan 15, 2019

This month it's the College Pond area!

The Weston Forest & Trail Association will conduct its next monthly trail walk on Sunday, February 3 at 2:00 PM. For February, we will...

January 6 Guided Walk: The Rail Trail, Jericho Forest, and the Sunday Woods

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Dec 15, 2018

January 6 Guided Walk: The Rail Trail, Jericho Forest, and the Sunday Woods

The Weston Forest and Trail Association’s next monthly trail walk will be on Sunday, January 6, 2019. The walk will begin at 2:00 PM and...

December 9, 2018: Special Holiday Walk – Sears Land

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Dec 1, 2018

December 9, 2018: Special Holiday Walk – Sears Land

Join the Weston Forest and Trail Association for a special holiday walk on the old Sears Estate Land. The walk will be on December 9th...

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Nov 20, 2018

Bay Circuit Trail

The idea for the Bay Circuit Trail & Greenway first arose in 1929. It would be an “outer Emerald Necklace,” proponents said—a greenbelt...

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Nov 15, 2018

The Bates Woods

Here is a map showing the route of the planned walk in the Bates Woods, off of Glen Road, on Sunday, December 2, 2018. Nancy Bates will...

The Sunday Woods: October 7, 2018 at 2 PM

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Sep 15, 2018

The Sunday Woods: October 7, 2018 at 2 PM

The monthly Weston Forest and Trail Association walk will take place on Sunday, October 7, 2018, led by Linda Duhms. The walk will begin...

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Sep 1, 2018

2018–2019 Trail Walk Schedule

Everyone is welcome — bring your friends! All walks start at 2:00 PM rain or shine and last from 1–2 hours. Walks are generally followed...

A walk among the flowers in the Forbes Land with Diana Chaplin

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Apr 15, 2018

A walk among the flowers in the Forbes Land with Diana Chaplin

The Weston Forest and Trail Association will conduct its next monthly trail walk on Sunday, May 6, 2018, prior to the Annual Meeting of...

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Apr 7, 2018

Our trails need your help!

We are blessed to have over 90 miles of trails in town. After the last two spring storms, a lot of trees and branches came down. We are...

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Apr 1, 2018

Recent storm damage

The recent series of three storms in March 2018 has caused extensive tree and trail damage. Please observe caution around downed trees....

Sunday, April 1, 2018: explore the Highland Street Forest

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Mar 15, 2018

Sunday, April 1, 2018: explore the Highland Street Forest

The Weston Forest and Trail Association will conduct its next monthly trail walk on Sunday, April 1, 2018. The walk will begin at 2:00 PM...

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Feb 15, 2018

March 2018: Jericho Forest

Come for a walk and experience the hints of spring! When: Sunday, March 4, 2018 from 2:00–3:30 PM Where: Jericho and Town Forests area...