LGBTQIA++ hikers are gathering for some birding and to explore the trails of Aldis Hill - Hard'ack Recreation Area in St. Albans, Vermont. The lovely park features wide paths that are easy to navigate. There are many different options to take through the woods. There is a lookout spot that offers a view of the […]
LGBTQIA++ hikers will gather in Montpelier for a stroll along the North Branch of the Winooski River. This will be an easy outing at a birding pace. The trails are mostly flat and rolling, tucking under the trees of the mature floodplain forest and back out into the adjacent fields and wetlands, winding through a […]
Co-hosted by Audubon Vermont, Pride Center of Vermont, Outright Vermont, and the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation. Please meet at 12:30 PM at the Hinesburg Town Forest (HTF) trailhead on Hayden Hill Road East. Hayden Hill Road East is accessed via Texas Hill Road, and the HTF trailhead is 0.3 miles down Hayden […]
Red Rocks Park 5 Central Avenue, South Burlington, 05403 We will meet at the entrance to the park. LGBTQIA++ hikers (and birders) are gathering in the new year to stroll the trails of Red Rocks Park in South Burlington. This gem of a park is located right on the shores of Lake Champlain. We'll plan […]
This event has been canceled due to the predicted snow storm on Saturday. Check out the Audubon Vermont Calendar for other upcoming events, including Women Who Bird on 3/20 and the next Pride Hike at Shelburne Farms on 4/3. Pride Hikes are a collaboration between Audubon Vermont, the Pride Center of Vermont, and Outright Vermont. […]
Come search, learn, and ID the birds of our Vermont maple Sugarbush. This event is Co-Hosted by Pride Center of Vermont & Audubon Vermont! Do you like to bird? Are you bird-curious? Do you love bird song? Wonderful! This group celebrates coming together and a love of birds. We intend to create and hold an […]
We will meet in the parking lot at the Farm Barn. Please drive through the main entry gate at the farm, then follow the signs to the Farm Barn. Take the first left turn, then a gentle right to access the parking lot behind/above the farm. Meander through the sugarbush, visit the lambs in the […]
Do you like to bird? Are you bird-curious? Do you love bird song? Wonderful, join us ! This group celebrates coming together and a love of birds. We intend to create and hold an inclusive space for cis & trans women and femme non-binary community members. Whether you’re a first time or an experienced birder, […]
Do you like to bird? Are you bird-curious? Do you love bird song? Wonderful! This group celebrates coming together and a love of birds. We intend to create and hold an inclusive space for cis & trans women and femme non-binary community members. Whether you're a first time or an experienced birder, our purpose is […]
DATE CHANGED: Due to the forecast for extreme heat index and the chance of thunderstorms we’re moving May’s Pride Hike to SATURDAY, MAY 28, 1-3 pm. Co-hosted by Audubon Vermont, Pride Center of Vermont, Outright Vermont, and VYCC. LGBTQIA++ hikers (and birders) are gathering for a spring outing at Vermont Youth Conservation Corps (VYCC). VYCC’s […]
Co-hosted by Audubon Vermont, Pride Center of Vermont, Outright Vermont, and The Nature Conservancy Vermont. LGBTQIA++ hikers (and birders) are gathering in North Hero along the shores of Lake Champlain. The mile long trail at Butternut Hill winds through floodplain forests, cedar pine forest and cobble shorelines while offering a great southerly view of Lake […]
Pride Hikes are a collaboration between Audubon Vermont, the Pride Center of Vermont, and Outright Vermont. Pride Hikes have been happening every month since June of 2018 and go beyond being "welcoming to everyone" to creating a safe, affirming space for LGBTQIA++ community members. Location Details: Audubon Vermont: Green Mountain Audubon Center 255 Sherman Hollow […]
Co-hosted by Audubon Vermont, the Pride Center of Vermont, Outright Vermont, and Cambridge Conservation Commission. We're gathering our LGBTQIA++ community to hike the Krusch Nature Preserve to the Cambridge Pines State Forest - one of Vermont’s few patches of old growth forest. The land is a compelling mix of forestland, open meadow, streams, wetlands, ravines, […]
Co-hosted by Audubon Vermont, Pride Center of Vermont, Outright Vermont, and Burlington Parks Recreation and Waterfront. Come out to celebrate Burlington's Pride week with LGBTQIA++ hikers. We'll explore Burlington's Arms Forest located near the shores of Lake Champlain. Please note that the meeting location has changed - we will meet in the parking lot behind […]
This event is co-hosted by Audubon Vermont, with the Pride Center of Vermont, Women Owning Woodlands VT, and Vermont Land Trust. This group celebrates coming together and a love of birds. We intend to create and hold an inclusive space for cis & trans women and femme non-binary community members. Whether you're a first time or […]
Co-hosted by Audubon Vermont, Pride Center of Vermont, Outright Vermont, and Sleepy Hollow. LGBTQIA++ hikers are venturing to the hiking trails of Sleepy Hollow to delight in some spectacular fall foliage. We will hike through the forest up to Butternut Cabin which has spectacular views of Camel's Hump and is a lovely spot for a […]
Co-hosted by Audubon Vermont, Pride Center of Vermont, Outright Vermont, and Shelburne Farms. Experience the changing season during this fall outing at Shelburne Farms. The Shelburne Farms campus is a 1,400-acre working farm located on the unceded, traditional, and contemporary homelands of the Winooskik band of the Abenaki. Over 10 miles of walking trails are […]
This is a TQIA2SLGB+ community hike co-facilitated by Pride Center of VT, The Audubon Society of VT, and allied community partners. In this hike there are mild inclines and a few excellent vistas. Parking is directly off of a paved road and it is recommended to bring water bottles, bug repellant, sunscreen, temperature appropriate hiking […]
Event cancelled due to weather concerns. Pride Hike: Raven Ridge Co-hosted by Audubon Vermont, Pride Center of Vermont, The Nature Conservancy Saturday, October 21, 2023 1:00pm - 3:00pm Eastern Monkton, Vermont LGBTQIA2S+ hikers and birders are gathering on October 21 from 1-3pm to explore Raven Ridge, a 363-acre natural area managed by The Nature Conservancy. […]
Pride Hikes: Fall at Shelburne Farms Co-hosted by Audubon Vermont, Pride Center of Vermont, and Shelburne Farms Saturday, November 11, 2023 1:00pm - 3:00pm Eastern Shelburne, Vermont We will meet in the parking lot at the Farm Barn. Please drive through the main entry gate at the farm, then follow the signs to the Farm […]
Pride Hikes: Snowshoeing at North Branch Nature Center Co-hosted by Audubon Vermont, Pride Center of Vermont, and North Branch Nature Center Saturday, December 09, 2023 1:00pm - 3:00pm Eastern Montpelier, Vermont LGBTQIA2S+ hikers are coming together for our first winter outing! North Branch Nature Center (NBNC) is located on a 28-acre preserve of forest and […]
LGBTQIA2S+ hikers and birders are gathering on February 17 from 12:30-3pm to explore Raven Ridge, a 363-acre natural area managed by The Nature Conservancy. Raven Ridge is a diverse ecosystem made up of wetland, hardwood forest, cliffs, and caves. The natural area is considered a refugia for rarely seen wildlife, such as bobcats and the federally […]
Join us Saturday, May 5 at the Common Ground Center for May's Pride Hike! When you picture a scenic Vermont getaway, chances are that image looks a lot like Common Ground Center. Rolling, green fields bordered by quiet woods, with mountains visible in the distance. Barn spaces, cozy cabins. A boulder-strewn creek with the calm […]
Follow Shelburne Farms’ trails along cow pasture, through the sugarbush, and up hills with views of Lake Champlain and the Champlain Valley. Shelburne Farms campus is a 1,400-acre working farm located on the unceded, traditional, and contemporary homelands of the Winooskik band of the Abenaki. Over 10 miles of walking trails are an integral part […]
LGBTQIA2S+ hikers and allies will gather at Indian Brook Reservoir in Essex, Vermont. The park is 740-acres of mixed hardwood and deciduous forest with a 2-mile trail loop around the 60-acre reservoir. Many birds, mammals, and fish call this place home - beavers often take refuge in the reservoir waters. The trails are mostly wide […]