Join Volunteer Trail Care Leader Scott Akridge as we work on a short reroute at the intersection of Oak Park and Buzzards Roost trails. We will also be cleaning out drainages and performing routine trail maintenance throughout this area of Monte Sano Nature Preserve. No experience required. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes. Bug spray, sunscreen, […]
Hosted by the Huntsville Track Club One of the Southeast's oldest and largest trails runs, Mountain Mist features a tour of the Monte Sano State Park and Land Trust of North Alabama trail systems on Monte Sano. The route covers rocky, rough but well-maintained trails through the State Park among rock walls, stone cuts, sink […]
(Moderate / Around 1.5 hours / Around 2 miles) Monte Sano Nature Preserve doesn’t have many trails that are relatively level, but this hike will take one of them! Our hike will start from Bankhead Trailhead and is simply an “out and back” along Bluff Line Trail. This is one of the easier hikes on […]
Join Volunteer Trail Care Leader Scott Akridge as we work on a short reroute at the intersection of Oak Park and Buzzards Roost trails. We will also be cleaning out drainages and performing routine trail maintenance throughout this area of Monte Sano Nature Preserve. No experience required. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes. Bug spray, sunscreen, […]
Join Volunteer Trail Care Leader Scott Akridge as we work on a short reroute at the intersection of Oak Park and Buzzards Roost trails. We will also be cleaning out drainages and performing routine trail maintenance throughout this area of Monte Sano Nature Preserve. No experience required. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes. Bug spray, sunscreen, […]
Join Volunteer Trail Care Leader Scott Akridge as we work on a short reroute at the intersection of Oak Park and Buzzards Roost trails. We will also be cleaning out drainages and performing routine trail maintenance throughout this area of Monte Sano Nature Preserve. No experience required. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes. Bug spray, sunscreen, […]
Want to get into hiking but not sure where to start? Or do you simply want to learn how to be better prepared for your next hike? Join Marcus Woolf, local author of Hiking Huntsville guidebooks, for an introduction to hiking that will cover what to bring, how to prepare for your hike, trail etiquette, […]
(Moderate / 1.5 hours / About 2 miles) Fagan Creek is beautiful any time of the year, and March is no exception. Join us for a walk through the woods as we enjoy the wildflowers found in this area of the preserve. The route for this hike will start at Cleermont Trailhead and head east […]
(Moderate / Up to 1.5 hours of hiking / About 2 miles) Owls are one of the most fascinating creatures in the forest (according to us, anyway), and this hike exclusively available for Land Trust members is an opportunity to learn a bit more about them as well as go out and listen for them. […]
Weekend Wanderings, our program for young hikers, will highlight a different Land Trust preserve each month, providing participants with a variety of opportunities to explore, develop some new skills, and learn about the natural environment. When: Hosted monthly. Check our event calendar for upcoming dates. Registration opens at the beginning of the month. Cost: FREE but membership to support our mission […]
Join trail care leader Kevin Pelin to complete trail maintenance projects along the trails. No experience required. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes. Bug spray, sunscreen, work gloves, eye protection, and water recommended. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration […]
Join trail care leader Kevin Pelin to complete trail maintenance projects along the trails. No experience required. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes. Bug spray, sunscreen, work gloves, eye protection, and water recommended. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up on behalf of minors. Registration […]