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Assessment Form Description | DCR Trails Guidelines and Best Practices Manual
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Blog Posts

  • Enter the 2025 FBH Dream Dinner Raffle!
  • Houghton’s Pond Bus Stop Pilot a Go!
  • It’s Spring in Great Cedar Swamp!
  • Join Our Team as a Community Engagement Specialist
  • Board Update: A New Chapter Begins

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Upcoming Events

Jul
10
Thu
2025
7:00 pm Evening Hike With Thomas @ Route 28
Evening Hike With Thomas @ Route 28
Jul 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
Evening Hike With Thomas @ Route 28
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: MODERATE Please Arrive Early as Parking may be limited! Thomas will wait for all hikers to arrive! 4-mile hike with moderate hills, rocky terrain and some larger obstacles. Join the Friends of the[...]
Jul
12
Sat
2025
9:00 am Trail Maintenance at the Friends...
Trail Maintenance at the Friends...
Jul 12 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Trail Maintenance at the Friends of the Blue Hills
Join us for a volunteer day dedicated to maintaining and improving the trails at The Friends of the Blue Hills. We’ll focus on essential tasks like brushing back overgrowth, clearing debris, raking paths, picking up[...]
9:30 am Family Nature Exploration “Volca... @ Houghton's Pond
Family Nature Exploration “Volca... @ Houghton's Pond
Jul 12 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Family Nature Exploration "Volcanic Granite" @ Houghton's Pond | Milton | Massachusetts | United States
Meet DCR Ranger Dan B. at Houghton’s Pond Visitor Center at 9:20 to get started on time! Hundreds of millions of years ago the Blue Hills was a raging volcano. Join us for a geological[...]
2:00 pm A Hike around Houghton’s @ Houghton's Pond
A Hike around Houghton’s @ Houghton's Pond
Jul 12 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
A Hike around Houghton's @ Houghton's Pond | Canton | Massachusetts | United States
Signup Below or just show up to the hike on Saturday at Houghton’s pond at 1:50pm! Join us Saturday July 12th for a hike around Houghton’s pond with our newest staff member Caitie. Give her[...]
Jul
13
Sun
2025
7:00 am Hike with Evangeline @ Houghton's Pond
Hike with Evangeline @ Houghton's Pond
Jul 13 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am
Hike with Evangeline @ Houghton's Pond | Milton | Massachusetts | United States
  LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: MODERATE Evangeline is a Reiki Practitioner, yoga instructor, and community builder. She guides monthly hikes in the Blue Hills, offers Reiki healing sessions, and hosts workshops and retreats. Evangeline’s hikes will be offered[...]
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