Tower to Tower: Hike through Mohawk State Forest with Gerri Griswold

1683 foot Mohawk Mountain was used by the Tunxis and Paugussett tribes for smoke signals in order to warn others of impending attacks by the Mohawk tribe. Today you will hike along the Mohawk Trail in beautiful Mohawk State Forest to Cunningham Tower and Mohawk Tower. Along the way you’ll learn more about the history of this beautiful property and the important role Alain and May White played in the creation of one of Connecticut’s most beloved State Parks. Bring water, a snack, a hiking pole, and wear sturdy hiking boots. The hike will be about two miles total ascending and descending Mohawk Mountain. Meet Gerri Griswold in the parking area at the intersection of Mohawk Mountain Road and Toumey Road. 10:00 a.m., Pre-registration is required. Register online: https://pci.jotform.com/241306619361150/prefill/689e0860373839c995e25c67a051 FREE…Donations will be accepted to help defray the Conservation Center’s programming expenses.

You may also like the following events from The White Memorial Conservation Center:

• This Saturday, 30th August, 10:00 am, Loving Haight with Gerri Griswold in Litchfield
• Next month, 13th September, 08:00 am, Morning Ramble to Apple Hill and Cat Swamp in Litchfield
• Next month, 20th September, 05:30 pm, Evening at Little Pond in Litchfield

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