[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Spring Into Steep Rock Hiking Challenge March 20 – June 18, 2026 Celebrate spring on the trails! Join us for the Spring Into Steep Rock Hiking Challenge, a self-paced challenge to hike 30 miles during the spring season across...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Eagle Scouts Restore Bog Bridging at Macricostas Preserve [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="20px"][vc_column_text css=""] Scout Troop 65 has once again left a lasting mark on our preserves. Last month, Eagle Scout candidate, James Dowling-Ukers, directed and worked with his fellow Scouts in...
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Steep Rock Association’s ten-week paid internship program immerses college and high school students in all aspects of our organizational operations. Our interns make a difference in our community, gain real-world skills in land conservation, sustainable agriculture and...
New Preston, CT-- Steep Rock Association (SRA) is pleased to announce the acquisition of an ecologically significant 30.5-acre parcel that will help protect water quality, wildlife corridors, and core forests in Washington, CT and is part of SRA’s Macricostas Expansion Project.Known as Pinnacle Cliffs, the...
Steep Rock staff will participate in Washington Environmental Council’s (WEC) Roadside Cleanup on Thursday, April 18 cleaning up Christian Street and Route 202 where it borders on our office and Macricostas Preserve.Many of our Preserves border on state highways which tend to receive a lot...
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https://vimeo.com/770198337 View Gratitude Report As we reflect on our accomplishments over the past year, we are truly indebted to you. Nearly 100 years ago, we began as an organization tasked with the protection of a 186-acre parcel of land to protect the Steep Rock summit. From our...
Strong Commitment to Public Trust and Conservation Excellence Steep Rock Association, based in Washington, CT, has received renewal of its accreditation as a land trust, continuing its participation in a network of over 450 accredited land trusts across the nation committed to professional excellence and to...
Approximately 1600' of frontage on Nettleton Hollow Road offers the public a scenic viewshed of protected open space Steep Rock Association is thrilled to announce the newest addition to its preservation portfolio - Hillside Farm. The 86-acre property located on Nettleton Hollow Road at the junction of...