Vermont trails closed to protect nesting peregrines

[Solitary]

The closed areas are:

Nichols Ledge in Woodbury
Fairlee Palisades in Fairlee
Deer Leap in Bristol
Bolton Notch in Bolton
Rattlesnake Point in Salisbury
Mt. Horrid in Goshen/Rochester
Snake Mountain in Addison
Smuggler’s Notch in Cambridge
Marshfield Mountain in Marshfield

Details here: Cliff tops, overlooks closed to protect nesting peregrines

 

[mookie]

rattlesnake point

i had hike to rattlesnake point last weekend, had know nothing about nesting falcons in the area. i did see that the fines for anyone caught disturbing the falcons is HUGE!!!