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Northville’s Renaissance By Tamara Johnson – LOCALadk Magazine

Scenes from the NPT

January 18, 2019 1

A great article about Northville’s history and future. It also mentions the trail and the story behind the Northville Placid Trail Arch. Check it out! Click here to read the article (When re-directed scroll down [...]

Trail Update from The NYS DEC – Bridge Repaired Along Trail

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October 10, 2018 1

From the NYS DEC Facebook page: A badly broken foot bridge spanning Lamphere Brook along the Northville Placid Trail was recently replaced. The 35’ bridge collapsed in 2016. Rot weakened the native log stringers causing [...]

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Project Completion West Stony Creek Lean-to

September 20, 2018 3

Installation of the West Stony Creek Lean-to within Shaker Mtn Wild Forest is now complete. This newly constructed lean-to provides shelter along the recently re-routed segment of the Northville-Placid Trail. In 2015, apprx. 15 [...]

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NPT Side- Trips: The Wakely Mountain Fire Tower

August 21, 2018 0

I recently got a chance after camping at Wakely Dam to take advantage of the newly reopened Wakely Mountain Fire Tower. The tower was recently reopened after an extended closing on July 10, 2018, and [...]

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NPT Chapter Stewardship Patch Program – A New Way to Give Back

November 18, 2017 2

Several times a year, the Chapter holds stewardship outings to go out on the trail to clean up and maintain. We’ve been lucky in the past to have many volunteers come and help the chapter [...]

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NPT Chapter Stewardship Patch Program – A New Way to Give Back

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Northville’s Renaissance By Tamara Johnson – LOCALadk Magazine

Trail Update from The NYS DEC – Bridge Repaired Along Trail

Project Completion West Stony Creek Lean-to

NPT Side- Trips: The Wakely Mountain Fire Tower

NPT Chapter Stewardship Patch Program – A New Way to Give Back

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