While Kestrel Land Trust’s office is closed to help protect the health of our community, we continue our work to conserve, care for, and connect you to the forests, farms and riverways of the Pioneer Valley.
Make time to get outdoors—safely—for your mental and physical well-being.
Find some ideas for trails less traveled below.
“You can cut all the flowers, but you cannot keep spring from coming.” – Pablo Neruda
The Latest from Your Valley
News, Announcements & Stories
Students Reflect on the Healing Power of Nature Nearby
With campuses shuttered and classes moved online, most college students in our region had to…
Impact Report: What Your Support Made Possible in 2019
At the end of 2019, no one could have imagined how different life would be…
Join Our Team! TerraCorps Position Openings at Kestrel
Want to join our team? Kestrel will be hosting two AmeriCorps service positions for the…
UPCOMING EVENTS & PROGRAMS
PLACES TO LOVE IN THE VALLEY
“I will never forget the first time I drove into the Valley, my car loaded with my belongings as I transplanted my life from Texas to Northampton. I was completely awestruck by the wide-open beauty of the Valley’s fields, farms, and hillsides. Fifteen years later, it is still something I hold so dear and appreciate every day now that I have settled and started a family here.”
— Page Brody, Northampton
SPONSORS
Thank you to West Branch Capital for their generous support in underwriting a new kiosk for the Holland Glen Conservation Area in Belchertown.
