2016 Abbreviated Annual Report
The 2016 abbreviated Annual Report is available here. Members may request a complete paper version including donor listings by emailing ruraland@wrlf.org or calling the office (413)458-2494.
Broadbent Challenge Goal Reached!
MAY 2017: Bill and Camille Broadbent have a passion for preserving special and ecologically valuable places. Their family has long seen the necessity of preserving unique natural areas and they … Read more
Reynolds Property
The Reynolds property at the corner of Oblong Road and Route 43 is a scenic and historic part of the South Williamstown landscape. The property, acquired by the WRLF in … Read more
Organization information for Executive Director position
Williamstown Rural Lands Foundation Organization Background Founded in 1986, the Williamstown Rural Lands Foundation (WRLF) recognizes that while many things in our community have changed over the past 30 years, … Read more
Hoosic River Nature Trail
The Hoosic River Nature Trail is a short in-town interpretive walking trail along the Hoosic River on Town of Williamstown property. The trail is a project of the WRLF and … Read more
The Berlin Road Trail System
– The Berlin Road Trail System – Easy, 1.5 miles, 1 hour, hiking, snowshoeing, skiing The WRLF Berlin Road trails are located on Berlin Road on property acquired in 1997 … Read more
The Phelps Trail
1.9 m climb to the Taconic Crest Trail. Strenuous. You can then retrace steps or make a loop by returning via the Mills Hollow Trail. Directions from Spring St. trail kiosk Drive … Read more
Sheep Hill Trails
– Sheep Hill Trails – Two scenic walking loops (one an easy half-hour, one a not-so-easy 45 minutes) for hiking, skiing, snowshoeing Located approximately 1.5 miles south of the center … Read more
Sheep Hill
One of Williamstown’s most spectacular properties with an expansive view to Mt. Greylock and other landmarks, the 50-acre former dairy farm connects Bee Hill Road and Route 7, and is … Read more