Hidden Falls

Join me as we explore deep into the West Chesterfield watershed along the eastern edge of the Westfield River, where we will bushwhack through forest and along old coach roads to one of the prettiest waterfalls in Western Mass.

We'll have a chance to take a dip, and eat lunch, before heading back to my house to sauna together.

Arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time. Please bring sensible hiking shoes, poles, water and a bag lunch, plus two towels for bathing and sauna.

Beaverpond Bushwhack

We'll walk from my home in West Chesterfield deep into the woods to old growth trees, natural springs, ridgelines and beaver ponds. Upon return, we will enjoy a sauna together.

Arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time. Please bring sensible hiking shoes, poles, water and a bag lunch, plus two towels for bathing and sauna.

Bronson Brook Hike

Join me as we explore upstream along the Bronson Brook in West Chesterfield, to hidden pools and spectacular waterfalls. If it’s a hot day, we will skip the sauna, but will sauna if it’s cool and/or raining!

Smith’s Pyramid Ascent

We'll walk from my home in West Chesterfield to the top of Smith's Pyramid, taking a narrow loop along the branch of the Westfield River that runs along our land, then back upstream again through the woods to my home.

Arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time. Please bring sensible hiking shoes, poles, water and a bag lunch, plus two towels for bathing and sauna.