WHPA MISSION

The mission of the Windmill Hill Pinnacle Association is to acquire, conserve, and/or make accessible a portion of the scenic rural lands of Windmill Ridge and neighboring areas

GOALS

--> To extend and maintain the Windmill Ridge Nature Reserve and Trail, a conservation corridor that connects the Pinnacle lands to other sites along the 16-mile Windmill Ridge in Rockingham, Athens,Westminster, Brookline, Putney and Dummerston.

--> To encourage a deeper understanding of the natural history of our landscape and the wild plants and animals it supports, and to preserve its ecological and historical integrity.

--> To protect the recreational, educational, aesthetic, and inspirational value of our lands for present and future generations.

--> To raise the funds necessary for a Stewardship Endowment to pay for property taxes, insurance and management costs of our lands.

--> To build and maintain cooperative relationships with the Putney Mountain Association, other conservation groups, educational organizations, town governments, and abutting landowners.