(Moderate / Around 3 hours / Around 3 miles) This hike will start at the Bankhead Trailhead, and then we'll connect to the Old Railroad Bed Trail. From there, we will work our way back to the trailhead. Note: This preserve has several trailheads – be sure to come to the right one. Location: The […]
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(Moderate / 1.5 to 2 hours / 1.5 miles) Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve, “hidden” just a short distance from downtown Madison, is a favorite hiking destination for folks in the area looking to get on the trail while staying close to home. Participants during this hike will travel along one of the most popular trails […] |
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(Easy / Around 2 hours, but maybe longer / 2 miles or so) Beat the heat and come out early to Hickory Cove Nature Preserve to find out about the special plants you might find foraging in the middle of summer. Forager Casey Lanier will lead you through the preserve on a route that will […]
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(Moderately difficult / 3 hours / 2 miles) Bethel Spring Nature Preserve has one of the most beautiful waterfalls on any of the Land Trust preserves and one of the largest in Madison County. This hike will start with an easy walk on the Bethel Creek Loop Trail. Things get a bit more challenging though […] |
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Join the Land Trust of North Alabama for a day of engaging professional development designed specifically for high school educators. These sessions will provide hands-on experience, practical classroom resources, and ideas for incorporating place-based, project-based learning into your curriculum. Teachers can choose to attend both sessions or pick one. Session 1: Exploring Citizen Science with […] |
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(Moderate / Around 1.5 hours / About 2 miles) The Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve is becoming one of our more popular preserves – come see why! For this hike, your hike leader will take the group through the “flat” part of the preserve, exploring the Driskell and Chasco Trails as well as parts of the […] Join Lynne Weninegar for a gentle walk around the base of Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve, a very special Land Trust property. This month, the group will saunter through the flat part of the preserve, exploring some of the easier trails near the bird feature behind the pavilion. If you have a pair of binoculars, you might want to bring them. This preserve is a destination place for those […] |
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(Moderate / probably a bit more than 2 hours / 3 miles) Come join us at the Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve as we hike the “high trails” of the preserve. This hike will give us the opportunity to get out and see the upper elevations of the preserve. We’ll start by heading south from the […] |
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(Easy / 1.5 hours or so / around 2 miles) Come out with us as we walk part of the Bradford Creek Greenway. We’ll start at the trailhead by Heritage Elementary School and head south for just about a mile or so. The greenway is paved and wide, so this is the perfect walk for […] |