Events

Walk the north and south loops and learn about tree identification in winter. STEEPLETOP Sunday, November 18, 10:30 am-12:30 pm Difficulty: Easy to moderate (easy pace, little elevation changes) Description: Hike Steepletop Reserve that is Berkshire Natural Resource Council’s largest property. With more than 1,200 acres, miles of wood road, and expanses…

Cross the new bog bridging, observe the beautiful wetland, and learn about the history of this property! BOB'S WAY Wednesday, November 14, 10:00 am-1:00 pm Difficulty: Moderate (moderate pace, moderate elevation changes) Description:  This 2-mile hike highlights the history of Bob’s Way, ranging from the late 18th century to today.  With its…

Join the Hoffmann Bird Club and the Berkshire Natural Resources Council for a beginners bird walk. PARSONS MARSH Saturday, October 20, 9:00 am Description: Join the Hoffmann Bird Club and the Berkshire Natural Resources Council at BNRC’s Parsons Marsh on Undermountain Road, Lenox, for a beginners bird walk at this important wetland. …

Explore the new accessible trail and bring your binoculars to look for migrating birds! PARSONS MARSH Wednesday, October 3, 9:00 am – 10:30 am AND Wednesday, October 10, 9:00 am – 10:30 am Difficulty: Easy Description: Join BNRC and the Lenox Land Trust in exploring the new trail that winds you through…

Join us finding clues to piece together the land history at The Boulders Reserve.  THE BOULDERS Sunday, October 28, 10:00 am –  12:30 pm Difficulty: Moderate (moderate pace, moderate elevation changes) Description: Thousands of readers have had their experience of being in a forest changed forever by reading Tom Wessels's Reading the…

Jump into the weekend with BNRC at Steadman Pond!  STEADMAN POND Friday, September 7, 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm Description: Bring a favorite dish, swim suit, fishing pole (and fishing license), and/or a non-motorized boat and join us for a fun time at Steadman Pond!   Directions: From Lee: From the Mass…

Stroll through the northern hardwood forest and learn about the unique history of this conservation land. BASIN POND Saturday, September 22, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Difficulty: Moderate (moderate pace, moderate elevation changes) Description: The Basin Pond Trail is 2.5 miles and brings visitors through a natural amphitheater of rock-strewn slopes and…

Hike past old farm ruins, through dark hemlock forests, and see beautiful views of the Clam River from high along its banks. CLAM RIVER Sunday, September 23, 10:00 am –  12:30 pm Difficulty: Moderate (moderate pace, moderate elevation changes) Description: Join BNRC staff to hike the newest section of trail at the…