• Spring Waterfowl Search | Hoffmann Bird Club

    Farnams Crossing, Ashuwillticook Rail Trail Farnams Rd., Cheshire

    Spring is a great time to look for waterfowl on our local lakes, wherever there is open water. This trip will involve driving to multiple lakes and wetlands. There is […]

  • Annual Dovekie Day | Hoffmann Bird Club

    Wild Acres 500 South Mountain Road, Pittsfield

    Join the Hoffmann Bird Club for the second Annual Dovekie Day! Beginning as an April Fools Joke, a wooden Dovekie was carved and set on Smiley’s Pond in Egremont. After […]

  • Birding for beginners in Lenox | Hoffmann Bird Club

    Parsons Marsh 170 Undermountain Rd., Lenox

    New to birding? Not sure where to start? This session will start with a discussion on basic tools, practices, and strategies for identifying birds and connecting with your local environment. […]

  • Berkshire National Fish Hatchery Group Hike and Fly Tying Clinic

    Berkshire National Fish Hatchery 240 Hatchery Road, Great Barrington, MA, United States

    Western Mass Hilltown Hikers Group Hike Berkshire National Fish Hatchery in New Marlborough Group Hike, Barbecue and Fly-Tying Clinic April 25th at 10:00 am   Barbecue Lunch on the grill sponsored […]

  • Birding for beginners in Adams | Hoffmann Bird Club

    Greylock Glen 165 Gould Rd., Adams, MA, United States

    New to birding? Not sure where to start? This session will start with a discussion on basic tools, practices, and strategies for identifying birds and connecting with your local environment. […]

  • Guilder Pond Hike at Mount Everett State Forest

    Guilder Pond Mount Everett Road, Mount Washington

    Hike Rating:  Easy going with ups and downs and tree roots.  Just over one mile around the pond.  Option after the pond loop to climb to the Mount Everett Lookout […]

  • Azalea Fields Group Hike at Pittsfield State Forest

    Pittsfield State Forest 1041 Cascade Street, Pittsfield

    Parking: Berry Mountain Vista Lot Main Entrance: 1041 Cascade Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201. Continue straight through the main entrance gate onto Berry Pond Circuit Road. The road bears left and […]

  • Chester and Becket Railroad Tour, The Granite Line

    Chester and Becket Railroad Trailhead Hampden Street, Chester, MA, United States

    Western Mass Hilltown Hikers Group Tour Chester and Becket Railroad Tour, The Granite Line October 4th@1:00 pm   Parking: On Hampden Street at the Chester and Becket Trailhead Chester 01011 Directions:  From […]

  • Whistlers Cathedrals in Winter

    Keystone Arch Bridges Trail 325 Middlefield Road, Chester, MA, United States

    Western Mass Hilltown Hikers Group Hike Whistlers Cathedrals in Winter The Keystone Arch Bridges December 19th at 11:00 am Parking: 325 Middlefield Road Chester 01011 carpool from Parking at Chester […]