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|  Home > Hiking > Clubs > New England US Hiking Clubs and OrganizationsNew England Region
To contact a club that is a member of the American Hiking Society (AHS), see the AHS club listings. New England GeneralAppalachian Mountain Club (AHS) - oversees maintenance of the Appalachian and other trails in the Northeast, operates several mountaintop huts in the Presidentials and operates a shuttle to trailheads. The AMC offers a large slate of outdoor programs and guided tours from its lodges in the Whites, Berkshires, Catskills and Delaware Water Gap. www.outdoors.org Chiltern Mountain Club, Boston - gay and lesbian outdoor club with over 1,000 members www.chiltern.org Get Outdoors New England (formerly The New England Hiking Group) - Road biking, mountain biking, canoeing, alpine skiing, xc skiing, hiking, snowshoeing and social events www.GONewEngland.org ConnecticutAppalachian Mountain Club Connecticut Chapter - 10,000 members involved in hiking, biking, paddling, mountaineering, skiing, conservation, education, and trail work www.ct-amc.org CT Forest and Park Association (AHS), Rockfall - dedicated to environmental protection and maintaining the 700-mile Blue-Blazed Trail System. www.ctwoodlands.org Green Mountain Club, Connecticut Chapter - hiking, biking, canoeing, snowshoeing in CT, MA and VT. Maintains a section of the Long Trail. www.conngmc.com Meshomasic Hiking Club, Cobalt - hiking, camping, paddling, snowshoeing and xc skiing trips, maintainence of a 10-mile section of the Shenipsit Trail. www.geocities.com/meshomasic La Randonneuse Hiking and Biking Club, New Hartford - Road biking and hiking car-pool and weekend trips (link lost) Salmon Brook Hiking Club, Granby - organizes car-pool day trips, maintains Metacomet Trail and Newgate Prison Trail MassachusettsAppalachian Mountain Club Boston Chapter - 25,000-member club organizes hiking, paddling, skiing, mountaineering, biking, trailwork events www.amcboston.org AMC, Berkshire Chapter - 3,000-members involved in hiking, backpacking, skiing and maintaining 90 miles of the Appalachian Trail www.amcberkshire.org AMC, Worcester Chapter - 2,500-members involved in hiking, backpacking, biking, rock climbing, skiing www.amcworcester.org AMC, Southeastern Massachusetts Chapter - 3,600 members, hiking, biking, canoeing, cross-country skiing, trail work www.amcsem.org Boston Hiking Club - 200-member adult-only club offers road biking, mountain biking, canoeing, alpine skiing, xc skiing, hiking, snowshoeing day trips and weekend www.bostonhiking.com Chatham Trails Association (AHS), Chelmsford, MA - maintains trails in the Evans Notch region of the White Mountains based at AMC's Cold River Camp snebulos.mit.edu/orgs/cta Friends of the Wapack, West Peterborough, MA - maintain the Wapack trail. www.wapack.org The Pioneer Valley Hiking Club, West Springfield - 200+ members involved in road biking, canoeing, alpine skiing, xc skiing, hiking, snowshoeing, trail maintenance (Sections 1 & 2 of Metacomet-Monadnock Trail) www.geocities.com/pvhcweb Wachusett Greenways (AHS), Holden - develops trails and schedule several exscursions each month www.wachusettgreenways.org Williams Outing Club, Williamstown - founded in 1915 at Williams College, maintains trails in SW Vermont and NW Mass. woc.williams.edu MaineAppalachian Mountain Club Maine Chapter - 4,000-member club organizes hiking, biking, paddling, skiing, and trailwork events home.gwi.net/amcmaine Maine Appalachian Trail Club - it's sole purpose is to maintain 267 miles of the Appalachian Trail in Maine. www.matc.org Maine Outdoor Adventure Club Portland - 900-member club organizes mountain biking, hiking, canoeing, alpine skiing, xc skiing, and snowshoeing trips www.moac.org New HampshireAppalachian Mountain Club NH Chapter www.amc-nh.org Cohos Trail Association - builds and maintains the 150-mile Cohos Trail www.cohostrail.org Dartmouth Outing Club - based at Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH, the 3,000-member club founded in 1909 offers all types of outdoor activities, maintains 75 miles of the Appalachian Trail, operates the Moosilauke Ravine Lodge and 7 rustic cabins, and is open to the public. www.dartmouth.edu/~doc Friends of the Wapack (AHS), West Peterborough - maintains the Wapack Trail www.wapack.org Randolph Mountain Club - offers hikes, maintains a 100-mile network of trails and operates several shelters in the Presidential Range and on the Crescent Range near Randolph, NH. www.randolphmountainclub.org Seacoast Day Hikers, Raymond - 80-member adult-only club organizes hiking, snowshoeing and xc skiing trips mainly in the Whites. www.seacoastdayhikers.com Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests, Concord - involved in developing the Greenway Trail, publishes several guides and holds hikes. www.spnhf.org Trailwrights - provides trail maintenance assistance throughout New England; organizes hikes, trail maintenance workshops and hiking/backpacking clinics; promotes NH Trail Day www.trailwrights.org Wonalancet Out Door Club, Wonalancet - 600-member club dates back to 1892, xc skiing, hiking, snowshoeing, maintains 52 miles of hiking trails in the Sandwich Range Wilderness of White Mountains NF www.wodc.org YMCA Outing Club, Goffstown - hiking, cross country, downhill and backcountry skiing, mountain biking, climbing Rhode IslandAppalachian Mountain Club Narragansett Chapter - 3,000-member club organizes hiking, biking, paddling, climbing, conservation activities www.amcnarragansett.org VermontAscutney Trails Assoc, Hartland - looks after trails on Mt. Ascutney Green Mountain Club founded in 1910, the GMC oversees maintenance of the Long Trail and its huts as well as other Vermont trails. www.greenmountainclub.org Westmore Trails Association - maintains trails around Lake Willoughby. Other US regions:
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