Newly Acquired Lands

Conserved in 2024

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Albert Family Community Forest

Conserved January 2017 - 353 acres

Hiking, cross country skiing, horseback riding, hunting, fishing, bird watching, forestry, education.

Barberville Falls Preserve

Transferred to RPA September 2017 - 353 acres

Hiking, bird watching, education, and research.

Bessie's Woods

Conserved January 2021 - 122 acres

Hiking, bird watching, education, and research.

Boehme Legacy Forest

Conserved November 2023 - 209 acres

Chestnut Hill Preserve

Conserved December 2015 - 34 acres

Hiking, bird watching, education, and research.

Cowee Lands

Conserved August 2017 - 16,600 acres

Hiking, bird watching, wildlife management.

David M. Hunt Preserve  

Conserved November 2023 - 32 acres

Dill Brook Community Forest 

in memory of Robert Simms

Conserved February 2022 - 150 acres

Hiking, bird watching, education, and research.

Grafton Forest

Conserved December 2016 - 927 acres

Hiking, cross country skiing, mountain biking, horseback riding, snowmobiling, hunting, fishing, primitive camping.

Gutierrez Family Forest 

Conserved July 2020 - 65 acres

Hiking, cross country skiing, mountain biking, horseback riding, snowmobiling, hunting, fishing, primitive camping.

Lanford Wood Community Forest 

Conserved February 2023 - 519 acres

Hiking, cross country skiing, mountain biking, horseback riding, snowmobiling, hunting, fishing, primitive camping.

Poesten Kill Bends Preserve

Conserved August 2019 - 76 acres

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Hiking, bird watching, education, and research.

Poestenkill Community Forest

Conserved January 2017 - 353 acres

Hiking, cross country sking, mountain biking, bird watching, hunting, forestry, education.

Raven's Retreat

Conserved May 2023 - 94 acres

Rensselaer Land Trust Preserves

RLT and RPA merged in January 2024

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Hiking, bird watching, education, and research.

Snake Hill Cliffs

Conserved October 2022 - 50 acres

Hiking, cross country sking, mountain biking, bird watching, hunting, forestry, education.

Valentino Family Community Forest

Conserved January 2022 - 416 acres

Hiking, cross country skiing, mountain biking, bird watching, hunting, forestry, education.