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Wellesley Trails releases spring guided walks schedule

The Wellesley Natural Resources Commission’s Trails Committee will be welcoming spring with a series of free guided trail walks between April and June. Come along to enjoy some of Wellesley’s beautiful open spaces and discover new trails that will expand your recreational options.  Walk schedules are also published in the Townsman, on our website and [...]

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Appalachian Mountain Club plots Wellesley walk

The Appalachian Mountain Club is orchestrating a 2+ mile walk — touted as the “Wellesley Triple Treat” — on Sunday, Jan. 6 from 11am until 2-3pm starting at Wellesley Town Hall at 525 Washington St. near the intersection of Rtes. 16/135. Here’s the walk description: “Come in from the cold to the steamy tropical room [...]

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Kids’ Trails Day this Sunday at Longfellow Pond

The Wellesley Trails Committee hosts its annual Kids’ Trails Day this Sunday from 1-3pm at Longfellow Pond.

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Wellesley executes Operation Goat to restore butchered Boulder Brook Reservation

A herd of goats arrived at Wellesley’s Boulder Brook Reservation by goatmobile on Wednesday and stealthily worked through Friday to help restore woodlands destroyed by a property manager’s workers behind a Weston resident’s home. The notorious 2010 incident involved about 100 trees being cut down illegally. The Wellesley Natural Resources Commission kept this week’s operation [...]

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Lady’s Slipper out in force on Wellesley trails

Nice Lady’s Slipper photo from Morses Pond trail passed along via Wellesley Trails Committee. The wildflowers are also popping up along the trails around Lake Waban.

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Wellesley spring trails walk schedule posted

Something to stick on your calendar if you’ve been meaning to explore Wellesley’s trails or learn more about them from the Wellesley Trails Committee. Trail walks usually last from 9-10am and involve a 1.5-2-mile walk, though the 10-mile hike listed below starts at 8am and goes for several hours.         Saturday, April 28:  Charles River Path [...]

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Explore Wellesley’s trails this fall

Wellesley Trails Committee website “Like” Wellesley Trails Committee on Facebook and share your photos and experiences on the town’s trail network

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