Recreation

The Forest Society's mission includes conserving lands that provide recreational opportunities--and economic benefits through tourism--for New Hampshire residents and visitors. Visit this page to explore stories related to recreation on conserved lands.

It's the perfect time of year to remember what it means to recreate responsibly and help care for the resources we all enjoy.

Love Mt. Major? Help keep it clean!

Stuck on what to read this year? Check out these titles recommended by our communications coordinator!

With support from the Portsmouth Rotary Club and other generous donors, Creek Farm will soon have new public restrooms.

Whether you’re taking part in this summer's Merrimack Paddle Challenge or are boating for the first time, experienced paddlers share their advice for getting out on the water.

We hope you’ll take a few minutes to view a short slideshow of some highlights from our year of conserving, enjoying, and caring for forests.

Celebrate winter solstice and the New Year with by getting outside.

From Andrew Brook Forest to Weeks Woods, nearly 350 people took part in the Forest Society's 5 Hikes Challenge this year

The presence of hunters can offend or even frighten some hikers unaccustomed to hunting activity.