Guided Walks
Martha's Vineyard Land Bank Commission
2024-2025 Guided Walks
Join the Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank for a winter season of guided walks.
The land bank staff will lead free natural history walks on various land bank properties on the following days:
Sunday, December 1st Aquinnah Headlands, North Aquinnah
Sunday, January 5th Short Cove Preserve West Tisbury
Sunday, February 2nd Ripley’s Field Preserve Tisbury
Sunday, March 2nd Three Ponds Reservation Edgartown
Sunday April 6th Squibnocket Pond Reservation North Aquinnah
Join Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation and Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank staff on Sunday, April 6th, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM to explore the new trails and learn about the area’s natural and cultural history. Space is limited; advance registration is required. Please click on the link below to register for the April 6th walk.
NORTH, 4/6 -- https://forms.gle/XsHcu2Yq2pyAxZE56
Sunday May 4th Great Rock Bight Preserve Chilmark
Saturday May 17th Squibnocket Pond Reservation South Aquinnah
Discover the brand-new trail system at Squibnocket Pond Reservation South with a guided walk led by SMF and MVLB staff on Saturday, May 17th, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Learn about the diverse habitats and history of the area. Space is limited; advance registration is required. Click on the link below to register for the May 17th walk.
SOUTH, 5/17 -- https://forms.gle/vVXiuuaZc2HTpaDf6
Walks take place rain or shine, so hikers are advised to dress appropriately. Walks begin at 1 pm and last approximately 1-2 hours unless otherwise noted. For more information call the land bank office at (508) 627-7141.
Look in the newspaper the week before the hike for details as to time and meeting place.
Come enjoy the beauty and natural history of land bank properties!