The Ugly Truth of OHRVs on Public Lands

Restore the Neighborhoods; OHRVs on Rail Trails and Public Roads

OHRV use of public road and Rail Trails degrades neighborhoods and rail trails, with the abuses of dust, noise, pollution, trespassing and verbal and physical aggression toward abutters.

Legislation

Legislation affecting OHRVs and conservation.

ATVs in State Parks and Forest

ATVs cause erosion, pollution, trail damage, dust and noise that stresses animals and humans, fragments terrain and create CO2.
ATVs are permitted on certain trails in Nash Stream S. F., Connecticut Lakes Headwaters, Moose Brook S.P, Jericho Mt. S.P., Coleman S.P. and Pisgah S.P

Rewilding

Rewilding is the protection of large wilderness areas, connected by habitat corridors that enable wildlife and plant movement, and reintroduction of apex predators.

About Us




ATV Watch was established in April of 2004 by Andrew and Sherri Walters.  They were nearing completion of a three-year renovation of a cottage located just outside the village center in historic Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire.  The charm, peace and quiet of the rural community is why they chose to live in Fitzwilliam.

One weekend in April of 2004, much to their surprise, what was a sleepy and lightly used rail trail   was transformed into an obnoxiously noisy ATV raceway. The corridor is the former Cheshire Division of the Boston & Maine Railroad now the Cheshire Rail Trail—which runs adjacent to their cottage. Read More…

Videos

The Critical Role of Forests in Protecting Climate and Public Health


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VT Digger: Morristown residents overwhelmingly reject proposal to allow ATVs on some local roads

VT Digger: Morristown residents overwhelmingly reject proposal to allow ATVs on some local roads By …

CONNECTICUT LAKES HEADWATERS WORKING FOREST

The New Hampshire Department of Resources and Economic Development acquired an easement on 146,000 a…

ATV WATCH V DRED

  When ATV Watch first became involved in the ATV issue we quickly realized that the key to our…



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