Bristol Trail Network
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Hogback Mountain trails project progresses
The project is expected to take multiple years to complete and will create three new trails on land owned by the A. Johnson Company.
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Hear Music on the Trail in Bristol
Hear Music on the Trail this Saturday afternoon in Bristol. The free community event will kick off at 1 p.m. with a series of five musicians.
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Art hits the trails in Bristol
As Artist-in-Residence on the Bristol Trail Network, artist and scientific illustrator Charon Henning is offering free monthly nature observation and art journaling classes on different sections of the…
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Musicians hit the trail to perform in Bristol
The woods around Bristol village will be filled with dulcet tunes this summer, thanks to a new music series being organized by the Bristol Trail Network.
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Endowment created for the Bristol Trail Network
When Bristol Trail Network coordinator Porter Knight thinks about the recent 100th anniversary of the Bristol Recreation Club, she’s struck by the foresight of Bristol village’s early-20th-century residents,…
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Eagle Scouts install new benches in Bristol
The Bristol Trail Network was the beneficiary of Eagle Scout candidate William Moran, who built four benches for the trail as part of his Eagle Scout project.
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Fall Guide: Get moving on new trails and a fun ridge run
We’re not sure what will improve your general well-being more: the exercise your muscles gets or the beautiful landscape your senses will soak up.
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Bristol offering StoryWalks for families
BRISTOL — Walking through the Bristol woods this summer, hikers may find themselves straying into a story.In a collaboration between the Bristol Recreation Club and the Lawrence Memorial…
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Bristol Legion honors Porter Knight
BRISTOL — Porter Knight of Bristol was recently presented with the “Above and Beyond Award” from American Legion Post No. 19. The Bristol Conservation Commission nominated Knight for…
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Bristol Trail Network eyes new state funds
BRISTOL — The Bristol Trail Network (BTN) wants to launch a new program called “Outside Bristol.” “We’re trying to get people into Bristol and outside in Bristol,” BTN…
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Mount Abe kids make land art
BRISTOL — Last week, on a segment of the Bristol Trail Network that starts behind the Firehouse, Mount Abraham Union Middle School seventh-graders Isabella Shackett and Nathan Lester…
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Bristol Trail Network is open for hikes
BRISTOL — Porter Knight, Bristol Recreation Club vice president, is reminding everyone that the Bristol Trail Network — including the High School trail — is open. “Though the…
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The Bristol Trail Network makes strides
BRISTOL — Winter weather may have hit pause on Bristol Trail Network (BTN) construction, but evidence suggests that the existing trails are getting plenty of use. “We’re seeing…
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Bristol Trail Network is slowly taking shape
BRISTOL — Porter Knight, who for more than two years has overseen construction of the Bristol Trail Network, asks fun questions. Take, for instance, a group email she…