The Nature Conservancy in New Hampshire

"Abutting more than 13,000 acres of protected lands (including the Andorra Forest), Otter Brook Preserve provides critical wetland and riparian habitat for wildlife."

"To learn more about the Otter Brook Preserve and to download a trail map, visit www.nature.org/newhampshire/otterbrook."

"Special Visitation Guidelines: Foot travel only; no hunting or fishing or trapping; no pets."

"A 1.2 mile trail follows along the banks of the scenic Gridley River through a hemlock and northern hardwood forest. The trail passes a series of cascades and small waterfalls along the river."

"For more information about the Wales Preserve, visit http://www.nature.org/newhampshire/wales."

"Rare plants found here are the broad beech fern, a beautiful purple and white orchid called the showy orchids, spotted wintergreen, and long-spurred violet."