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“Outdoor Naturalist” Explores the Watershed Center Trails

On Saturday, October 24th, the New Haven Conservation Commission in partnership with the University of Vermont’s PLACE program is sponsoring an “Outdoor Naturalist” walk of the Watershed Center trails with Naturalist Craig Zondag near the New Haven/ Bristol town line from 8:30-11:00AM.
The Watershed Center has access to three parcels of healthy, beautiful, productive land – the 664-acre Waterworks Property, the 94-acre Lost Pond Forest, the 194-acre Middle Forest, and the four-acre Norton Property in Bristol Village. Explore mushrooms, birds, and some other highlights of the Watershed Center’s public trails with Craig Zondag, a local naturalist.

Where: Meet at the New Haven town hall at 8:15 am to carpool, or at the Watershed Center public access lot at 8:30 am. Parking spaces are limited so please carpool when possible.

Directions: Address of the New Haven town hall (carpooling) is at 78 North Street, New Haven, VT. The Watershed Center parking area is approx.1.3 miles east of North Street in New Haven on Plank Road near the Bristol town line.

Map and directions can be found here

What to wear/bring: Dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes as we’ll be walking over uneven trails. We suggest bringing water and binoculars, if you have them. Rain or shine.

Questions? Please email percival@madriver.com
If you need or can offer a ride, please contact Emma at estuhl@uvm.edu or 607-342-1708.
Sponsored by:  The New Haven Conservation Commission in partnership with the University of Vermont’s PLACE program.

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