Discover the natural beauty of our preserves with the Middlesex Land Trust’s 2026 Hike Series! Our hike leaders will lead guided walks through some of the special landscapes we’ve helped protect. Whether you’re looking for a refreshing outdoor adventure or a chance to connect with fellow nature enthusiasts, these free hikes offer something for everyone. Our Hike Series is an easy and enjoyable way to explore, learn, and experience the land we all cherish. 

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Upcoming Hikes

Sunday, July 19th, 10:00 AM

Upper Pine Brook Preserve, East Hampton

Join hike leader Catie on a 1-mile hike at Upper Pine Brook Preserve. The trail is moderate in difficulty with a couple steep sections and follows picturesque Pine Brook, a tributary of the Salmon River, as it cascades past stone walls and the remains of an old quarrying operation from the 1800s. The group will be on the lookout for birds and other creatures of interest. Bring your binoculars, if you have them.

The hike will start at the preserve trailhead (187 Chestnut Hill Rd) in East Hampton. Click here for Google Maps directions.

Rain cancels. For questions the day of the event, text or call Catie at 860-365-0444

Registration is required. Email info@middlesexlandtrust.org to register.

Additional hikes will be announced as they’re scheduled. Check this page for updates.

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Previous Hikes

Sunday, March 29th, 1:00 – 3:00 PM

Mica Ledges Preserve, Durham

Sunday, May 3rd, 2:00 – 4:00 PM

Palmer Taylor Preserve, Portland

Saturday, May 9th, 10:00 AM

Mica Ledges Preserve, Durham

Saturday, June 13th, 11:30 AM

Palmer Taylor Preserve, Portland