The mission of the Burlington Land Trust is to acquire, preserve and protect land of scenic,
natural or historic value in perpetuity for the benefit of present and future generations.
About
Founded in 1989, the Burlington
Land Trust is a non-profit organization funded by membership dues and donations.
The principle mission of any land trust is to conserve open space. (Land Trust FAQs)
BLT Membership
It's easy! For as little as $20, you can begin to make a difference. We depend on membership dues and donations to run our organization, pursue acquisitions, care for our properties and pay the legal fees associated with donations. A strong membership sends everyone a message that the BLT mission is important.
Event Calendar
MASTER WILDLIFE CONSERVATIONIST HIKE
Sunday, January 31st
TAINE MOUNTAIN
PERRY’S LOOKOUT HIKE
History hike
Sunday, February 21 at 1:00
LEATHERMAN HIKE
Plymouth-Burlington
April TBA
GREAT WALL IN BURLINGTON
Sunday, May 16th at 1:00
Self-Guided Hikes or Walks:
NEW
Self-Guided Hike from Sessions Woods to Barnes Nature Center: Map and Video
Self-Guided Walks at Johnnycake Mountain Park: Map and Video
The Great Burlington Scavenger Hunt
Get to know your town!
The Vertical Mile Challenge & Connecticut Century Corps
Would you like to explore the wide variety of high quality local hiking trails?
The Burlington Land Trust makes it easy with over 80 different trail combinations totaling over 325 miles in the Farmington Valley. The BLT has detailed trail maps and descriptions that can be found on your cell phone or printed out. Most are loop hikes that require just one car and take 2-4 hours to complete. The Vertical Mile Challenge and the Connecticut Century Corps are great ways to experience these trails. The Land Trust makes it easy to do these hikes on your own or you can join one of its guided hikes.
Click here to learn more about BLTʼs hiking adventures !!
