Springfield College Woods 1984 Springfield College Woods 1999

Hiking and Orienteering

Exploring the Forests of Western New England



Orienteering Information | Orienteering Results
Hiking on the Metacomet Monadnock Trail | Other Hikes | Links
My Geocaches | Grandchildren


Orienteering Information

What is Orienteering?

Step Through An Orienteering Course

Orienteering Schedule

Orienteering on Postage Stamps

Orienteering Maps - Western New England


Orienteering Results

Results can be found at the New England Orienteering Club Website


Pictures From Mt. Tom Meets

The 2001 Mt. Tom Meet

The 2000 Mt. Tom Meet

The 1999 Mt. Tom Meet

The 1998 Mt. Tom Meet


Hiking on the Metacomet-Monadnock Trail

Trail descriptions, maps, photographs, and geocaching links (when applicable) of:

Twenty-three day hikes on the Metacomet-Monadnock Trail. Including all 19 sections in Massachusetts from the Connecticut State Line in western Massachusetts to Royalston Falls. As well as section 22 - the climb to the summit of Mt. Monadnock, New Hampshire.

Information About Day Hikes on the Metacomet-Monadnock Trail

Metacomet-Monadnock Trail Guide (9th edition) is now available. Click on above for link to ordering information.


Other Interesting Day Hikes

A bit far afield but well worth the trip
Castell Dinas Bran, Llangollen, Wales, UK
Diamond Head, Oahu, Hawaii
Hakeakala Crater - Maui, Hawaii

Sessions Woods Wildlife Managment Area
Sessions Woods - Burlington, CT

Chester Blandford State Forest - Sanderson Brook Falls
Sanderson Brook Falls, Blandford, MA

The 83rd reservation administered by The Trustees of Reservations
Peaked Mountain, Monson, MA

Spencer Woods, owned and maintained by The Suffield Conservancy
Suffield Mountain, Suffield, CT


Links to Other Hiking and Orienteering Web Sites

Hiking Web Sites

Orienteering Clubs in the Northeast

Orienteering Web Sites


For information e-mail to tony.maniscalco@the-spa.com

Tony Maniscalco

Last Update: 20 April 2007 -- Revisit Soon For More Information

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