Focus on the Forest Floor Sometimes it is good to look down at the beauty underfoot. Mushrooms, mosses, and ground cover plants are easy to miss. On a lucky day, a blue spotted salamander or a wood frog may be a memory of your hike. A nuthatch finds a caterpillar to feed on. Van Vliet Hemlocks Overview Visit Us Friends of VVH Board of Directors Donate to VVH Van Vliet Trails Click to View Trail Map