What we do

BTA/BOLT, Inc., preserves trails and protects open space to permanently conserve land, wildlife habitat, and trails.  We accomplish this through the acquisition of land, gifts from donors, granted easements, and conservation restrictions (CR).

 We work with:

• Local landowners

• Boxford town officials and boards

• Other land protection and conservation groups

• State and federal government agencies

 We maintain trails and open space.

• Maintain and monitor all town trails

• Manage, monitor, and steward our land to preserve and enhance its ecological and conservation value

• Maintain Bay Circuit Trails through Boxford

We sponsor educational activities, hikes, nature presentations, and publications.

• Annual Members Dinner and Meeting,

• Dog Show and Pumpkin Hunt

• Nature and family hikes guided by wildlife experts

• Wildlife and conservation lectures

• The Acorn newsletter

• Guide Book to trails and walks in Boxford

• Boxford Trail Map

• Youth activities, including scholarships granted by Masconomet Regional High School and Masconomet Internships