Blevins Gap Tree Identification Hike (2 hours/ Moderate to Difficult – due to elevation changes / 1.5 miles) Our newest trails on Blevins Gap have a variety of trees to explore! Sweetgum? Chittamwood? Maple? You’ll know the difference after an afternoon learning how to identify some of our native species with Forester Callie Schweitzer. Location: Blevins Gap […]
(3 hours / difficult due to elevation change/ 4 miles) Hit the trail with naturalist and STEM Coach Tim Gels to discover the incredible wildlife atop Blevins Gap. We'll make our way to the overlook and enjoy the beautiful view of Huntsville before returning to the trailhead. Location: Blevins Gap Preserve (Blevins Gap Trailhead) – […]
Gain inspiration from nature and improve observational drawing skills through sketching during a guided hike led by Randolph School art teachers Mary Jones and Vinchenza Sweet. Supplies will be provided. Location: Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead) – 2275 Cecil Ashburn Dr SE, Huntsville, AL 35802 (behind the SE Church of the Nazarene) Cost: FREE but […]
(2 hours / Moderate - due to elevation change / 2.5 miles) Start your morning off right with a hike to the overlook at Blevins Gap to watch the sunrise. The eastward facing overlook gives an expansive look at the city below - the view at sunrise will be one you don't want to miss! […]
Join us for a magical evening as the sun sets over Blevins Gap - flowing through movement in nature and surrounded by candles and divine beats. We will move stagnant energy through a powerful and fun vinyasa flow. Maria Brito will end the class with a drumming sound bath. You will leave activated and elevated. […]
Hero Hike organized by Black Kids Adventures, Inc in partnership with Thrive Alabama Saturday, November 6 at 9 AM Hero Hike will celebrate and honor Veterans through hiking and collecting donations requested by the Floyd E. Fan Veterans’ home. Through the presence and story of Veteran and Merrell athlete Will “Akuna” Robinson, we will bring […]
(2 hours) It’s time to do life differently! And this workshop for women will remind you that when you unapologetically own your worth, your reality becomes a reflection of your desires. Through Maria’s unique style of group coaching, you will work on finding what has been limiting you, uncover your goodness and reclaim your worthiness. […]
Celebrate fall with the Land Trust on Fridays in November (Fridays, November 12, 19 & 26 at 5:30 PM)! Gather around the campfire and enjoy a nighttime view of south Huntsville from the overlook at Blevins Gap Trailhead. Nick Sharp, Land Trust volunteer and the State of Alabama's Nongame Biologist for North Alabama, will be […]
Celebrate fall with the Land Trust on Fridays in November (Fridays, November 12, 19 & 26 at 5:30 PM)! Gather around the campfire and enjoy a nighttime view of south Huntsville from the overlook at Blevins Gap Trailhead (adjacent to the parking lot). Nick Sharp, Land Trust volunteer and the State of Alabama's Nongame Biologist […]
(2 hours / Moderate / 2 miles) Join naturalist Kate Gribbin on an exploration of the numerous tree species at Blevins Gap. Kate will point out flora along the way, including the #HugaTreeLT highlighted tree of the month – shagbark hickory. Location: Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead) – 2275 Cecil Ashburn Dr SE, Huntsville, AL 35802 – […]
Celebrate fall with the Land Trust on Fridays in November (Fridays, November 12, 19 & 26 at 5:30 PM)! Gather around the campfire and enjoy a nighttime view of south Huntsville from the overlook at Blevins Gap Trailhead (adjacent to the parking lot). Nick Sharp, Land Trust volunteer and the State of Alabama's Nongame Biologist […]
Help with maintenance at Blevins Gap Trailhead on Cecil Ashburn. No experience required. Bug spray, sunscreen, and water recommended. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes. Registration Required. Meeting Location: Blevins Gap Nature Preserve – 3470 Cecil Ashburn Dr SE, Huntsville, AL 35802 Sign up