Forest Society |

Trees and field landscape with autumn leaves and colors.

Founded by a handful of concerned citizens in 1901, the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests is one of the country's most effective statewide land conservation organizations.

Autumn foliage at Buxton Simons Preserve.

5 Hikes Challenge is ON for Fall

Hit the trail with your family, friends, or on your own for a do-it-yourself hiking experience. Hike just one or a collection of five trails located on Forest Society reservations! Registered participants receive a colorful Forest Society buff, trail maps with directions, and hiking tips. The 5 Hikes Challenge runs through October 31.

A green field at Champlin Forest in springtime.

Champlin Forest Needs Your Help

A new addition will create a 307-acre recreation area with an expanded trail network in close proximity to Rochester, Somersworth and Dover. By contributing now, you can demonstrate support for this project that will help us secure grant funding later this year. Please help expand the Champlin Forest and enhance this community resource!

Donate now to expand Champlin Forest.