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Latest News, Public Hearing, Gorge Work

Hello all, Measuring our County Champion Red Oak, Chesterfield, NHMeasuring our Champion Red Oak   *** On October 28th at 7:00 pm at the Town Office there will be a public hearing regarding the CCC's...

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Audrey’s Meander Rededicated

Audrey's Bench, Friedsam ForestAudrey Ericson tries out her bench in Friedsam Town Forest   On Saturday November 9, a group of Chesterfield residents gathered to celebrate the upgrading of Audrey’s...

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Effort Helps Preserve Land, Region's Identity

We appreciate the recognition in the Sentinel of all the work done by so many to protect, for generations to come, the California Brook Natural Area: Sentinel Editorial Posted: Friday, December 27,...

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Overnight Shelter at Pisgah!

The Friends of Pisgah have erected an oversight shelter next to the Davis Hill Trail just outside the northwest boundary of the park.  It is a standard Adirondack three-sided shelter and will hold 6...

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Conservation Commission Annual Report - 2013

                                                Conservation Commission Annual Report – 2013 2013 was a busy year for the Commission.  Although our activities are outlined here, more detail may be...

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Spinning Ice!

The unveiling of the New Kiosk at Chesterfield Gorge (May 10th ... see events) seems an appropriate time to feature a fascinating photo taken in the Gorge during this past winter.  Taken by Friends of...

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Chesterfield Gorge Kiosk Opening

                     On Saturday May 10th, a new kiosk was unveiled at Chesterfield Gorge to celebrate "the Gorge's" restoration by a group of hard-working volunteers. Formed two years ago, the...

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A Presentation on Madame Sherri

On Wednesday August 6, Lynne Borofsky, a member of the Chesterfield Conservation Commission, spoke to forty spellbound attendees about the life and forest castle of the infamous Madame Antoinette...

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Dedication of the New Foot Bridge and Kiosk at the Madame Sherri Forest

Ann Stokes and Paula Duston cutting the tape on the new BridgeAnn Stokes and Paula Duston cutting the tape on the new Bridge Ann Stokes and Paula Duston cutting the tape on the new bridge.   On...

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2014 Annual Report

Chesterfield Conservation Commission Commission Logo 2014 was a year of CCC presentations, celebratory unveilings and commendable work from our  trail adopter volunteer force. Spring was the official...

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Heart Healthy Valentine's Day Adventure, 2/14/15

Please join the Chesterfield Conservation Commission for a two hour adventure in the Friedsam Town Forest   Saturday, February 14th, 11:00AM For experienced back-country skiers & snowshoers on the...

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Spring Fling

                                     Spring on the “Dort Trail”   It’s a tradition in the Duston household to end the Chesterfield ski/snowshoe season by accessing the park through the FOP (aka Dort)...

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Thanks for All the Help!

Ancient Oaks Bridge, Friedsam Town ForestAncient Oaks Bridge, Friedsam Town Forest   The Chesterfield Conservation Commission would like to acknowledge the support of our volunteers, our dedicated...

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Taking Action for Wildlife

The town of Chesterfield contains a substantial swath of State of New Hampshire Tier I Wildlife Habitat.  This is shown in red on the accompanying map and, as is also shown, a substantial portion of...

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Thank you C&S

Wayne Dingman, his kids, and his crew from C&S Wholesale Grocers recently cleaned up Gulf Road in Chesterfield as one of the firm's Community Service Projects.  Gulf Road, from the west through...

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Friedsam Ski Trails 2016-17

The ski trails in Friedsam are ready for the 2016-2017 ski season.  These are the trails that were prepared for the 2015-2016 winter season but little used because of the lack of snow. Volunteer Ray...

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Keene Connector Closed

The section of the Keene Connector Trail from Old Swanzey Road in Chesterfield to the Swanzey end of the Horatio Colony Preserve is closed due to a logging operation.  The trail will be re-opened by...

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Volunteer Family Builds Three Bridges!

Many thanks to Cory Shepard and his two daughters for three bridges built in the Friedsam Town Forest.  The high quality hiking experience the public finds in Friedsam and on other trails developed by...

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Conservation Commissioners at NHACC Conference

Lynne Borofsky, a long time Chesterfield Conservation Commissioner, presented a workshop at the Annual Meeting of the New Hampshire Association of Conservation Commissions in November.  Entitled...

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Wantastiquet-Monadnock Trail Update

The Chesterfield Conservation Commission, in partnership with the Monadnock Conservancy, hosted the organizational meeting of the Wantatiquet-Monadnock Trail Coordinating Committee in Keene on May 2nd....

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