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Project Completion West Stony Creek Lean-to

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September 20, 2018 0

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 [...]

NPT Side- Trips: The Wakely Mountain Fire Tower

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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 Winter Thru-Hike Announced

February 26, 2018 2

The Northville Placid Trail Chapter announces a 2019 group winter through-hike of the Northville Placid Trail. The NPT runs approximately 140 miles from Northville to Lake Placid, NY. Completed in 1924, it is the [...]

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

November 18, 2017 1

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 Fall Stewardship Hike Trip Report

December 2, 2015 0

Another successful stewardship hike was completed on October 17th and 18th led by Bill Celentano. The crew of five braved wet weather and cold temps to do much needed trail work. Click here to read [...]

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NPT Chapter News

Project Completion West Stony Creek Lean-to

NPT Side- Trips: The Wakely Mountain Fire Tower

NPT Winter Thru-Hike Announced

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

NPT Fall Stewardship Hike Trip Report

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