SNETT Trail sign |
The rail still runs from Union St out to Grove St and ends there. On the other side of Grove St, the trail continues the path where the rails ran. The rails have been removed for some time.
the rails end here at Grove St |
New England Aster
New England aster |
the trail showing some wear from the motor bikes that travel it illegally
motorbikes create ruts on the trail |
Toad sunning
toad in the sun |
wooley bear caterpillar hitched a ride temporarily
wooley bear caterpillar |
one of the activities for the younger members of the group was to find and frame some signs of life
life found and framed |
Spider web in the sunlight
spider web |
The group as they crossed Spring St
Spring St crossing |
come on out to enjoy the trail
shaded trail |
For more about the Franklin and Bellingham Rail Trail Committee visit their webpage
http://www.franklinbellinghamrailtrail.org/
For more about the Metacomet Land trust visit their webpage http://www.metacometlandtrust.org/
For more about the MA DCR http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/dcr/
Additional photos from the walk can be found in the set on Flickr
http://www.flickr.com/photos/steve_sherlock/sets/72157636043702445/
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