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Champlain Area Trails

Unique Lake Champlain Hike, Swim, & Sip July 30th

July 24, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Ausable Brewery courtesy CATSChamplain Area Trails (CATS) will host “Hike, Swim, & Sip,” an event featuring a Cadence Crest on Trembleau Mountain near Keeseville, followed by a swim at Port Douglass Beach on Lake Champlain, followed by après-hike brews at Ausable Brewery, on Saturday, July 30th. [Read more…] about Unique Lake Champlain Hike, Swim, & Sip July 30th

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Events, Nature, Recreation Tagged With: Champlain Area Trails

CATS To Celebrate National Trails Day June 4th

May 28, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

hiker courtesy Champlain Area TrailsChamplain Area Trails (CATS) will celebrate National Trails Day, a day of public events aimed at advocacy and trail service, on Saturday, June 4th. [Read more…] about CATS To Celebrate National Trails Day June 4th

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Events, Nature, Recreation Tagged With: Champlain Area Trails

Champlain Area Trails Hosting Grand Hike Saturday

May 12, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

CATS Grand HikeAfter a two-year hiatus, Champlain Area Trails (CATS) will present a shorter Grand Hike on May 14th that makes a 6-mile loop on CATS trails through the fields and forests of Westport on Lake Champlain and ends at the Ledge Hill Brewery where there will be a brew party featuring the Bionic Band from Saranac Lake and food from DaCy Meadow Farm. [Read more…] about Champlain Area Trails Hosting Grand Hike Saturday

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Events, Nature, Recreation Tagged With: Champlain Area Trails

Champlain Area Trails to Open Spirit Sanctuary Trail

November 25, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Spirit Sanctuary Trail courtesy CATSChamplain Area Trails (CATS) will host a trail opening hike on the new Spirit Sanctuary Trail in Essex, NY, on Saturday, November 27th at 10 am. [Read more…] about Champlain Area Trails to Open Spirit Sanctuary Trail

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Events, Nature, Recreation Tagged With: Champlain Area Trails

Essex Quarry Nature Preserve Grand Opening Set For Sept 18th

September 16, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Essex Quarry photo provided by CATSChamplain Area Trails (CATS) will host a Grand Opening Celebration for the Essex Quarry Nature Preserve on Saturday, September 18th. [Read more…] about Essex Quarry Nature Preserve Grand Opening Set For Sept 18th

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Events, Nature Tagged With: Adirondacks, Champlain Area Trails

Champlain Valley Suffrage Auto Tours Set

July 18, 2021 by Editorial Staff 1 Comment

Champlain Valley Suffrage Centennial Auto TourThe Champlain Valley Suffrage Centennial 2021 Auto Tour events are set for July 31st, August 6th-7th, August 14th, August 21st. The tour commemorates and celebrates the passing of the 19th Amendment in 1920 and recognizes and demonstrates the many ways women fought for the right to vote prior to 1920. [Read more…] about Champlain Valley Suffrage Auto Tours Set

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Capital-Saratoga, Events, History Tagged With: Champlain Area Trails, Champlain Valley, Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership, Chimney Point, Clinton County Historical Association, Crandall Public Library, Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, North Country Underground Railroad Historical Association, North Star Underground Railroad Museum

Clinton County ‘Northern Pathways Challenge’ Launched

June 6, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Northern Pathways Challenge patchChamplain Area Trails (CATS) has announced the CATS Northern Pathways Challenge, a new patch challenge. This challenge begins on National Trails Day, Saturday, June 5th, and ends December 31st.

The Northern Pathways Challenge celebrates trails in Clinton County, the northern part of the Champlain Valley. It goes along with the first Northern Champlain Valley Trail Map that CATS recently published. [Read more…] about Clinton County ‘Northern Pathways Challenge’ Launched

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Nature, Recreation Tagged With: Champlain Area Trails, Champlain Valley, hiking, Lake Champlain

Champlain Area Trails Hosting “Hike with Emily” Events

March 12, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Emily SegadaChamplain Area Trails (CATS) has been begun hosting a series of hikes with Operations & Communications Manager, Emily Segada, with a goal of exploring every single CATS trail. [Read more…] about Champlain Area Trails Hosting “Hike with Emily” Events

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Events, Recreation Tagged With: Champlain Area Trails

Champlain Area Trails Extends 2020 Grand Challenge Hike

November 14, 2020 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Tom Bebee and family on the Viall’s Loop Trail for the 2020 Grand Challenge HikeChamplain Area Trails (CATS) has extended its 2020 Grand Challenge to December 31st, 2020.

The Grand Challenge is a 14-mile long community hike and fundraising event that goes from hamlet to hamlet, combining CATS trails and scenic back roads.

Hikers can choose one of three routes based on what they are comfortable with.  [Read more…] about Champlain Area Trails Extends 2020 Grand Challenge Hike

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Events, Recreation Tagged With: Champlain Area Trails

Champlain Trails Grand Challenge Underway

September 24, 2020 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

2020 Grand Hike Challenge PatchThis year’s Champlain Area Trails (CATS) Grand Challenge – where people can hike any or all three of the “challenge trail loops” and get a limited-edition commemorative patch – is now underway. [Read more…] about Champlain Trails Grand Challenge Underway

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Events, Recreation Tagged With: Champlain Area Trails

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