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*KIDS-ONLY* Tim Talk on Rainbow Mountain

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Rainbow Mountain offers a fascinating collection of limestone formations, varied wildlife, and interesting sights. Explore these features and more on a hike with Madison County Schools STEM Coach Tim Gels. Children (ages 6+) with an accompanying adult. This event is open to the public – no membership required.  Sign up for this program!

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Rainbow Mountain Guided Hike

Sunday, November 3 at 2 PM Rainbow Mountain with Jim Chamberlain 2 hours / Moderate to difficult / 3 miles Enjoy the beautiful fall foliage and limestone formations of one of our most popular preserves with the Land Trust’s good friend and past board member Jim Chamberlain.  Jim will tell you about the development of […]

Kids’ Tim Talk at Rainbow Mountain

Saturday, November 9 at 9 AM Kids' Tim Talk at Rainbow Mountain 2 hours/ Moderate due to rocky terrain / 2 miles Rainbow Mountain offers a fascinating collection of limestone formations, varied wildlife, and interesting sights. Explore these features and more on a hike with Madison County Schools STEM Coach Tim Gels. Location: Rainbow Mountain […]

Members-Only Mushroom ID on Rainbow Mountain

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(2 hours / Moderate to Difficult / 2 miles) Curious to know more about the fungi adorning the trails and trees at Rainbow Mountain? Join Naturalist Matt Shaw of Ecologic Solutions to learn more about identifying common North Alabama mushroom species. Location: Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve – 230 Stoneway Trail, Madison, AL 35758 This event […]

Junior Naturalist Hike at Rainbow Mountain (cancelled)

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(2 hours / Easy to Moderate / 1.5 miles) There’s a lot to learn from exploring the outdoors! Bring the kids out for an educational nature hike led by Madison County Schools STEM Coach Tim Gels. We’ll discuss the plants and animals that call Rainbow Mountain home. Location: Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve – 230 Stoneway […]

Members-only Guided Hike: History of Rainbow Mountain

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History of Rainbow Mountain (2 hours / Moderate to Difficult – due to rocky terrain / 3 miles) The trails of Rainbow Mountain are adorned with many fascinating geological formations. Learn more about the history of this natural area and what led to the creation of these intricate formations with STEM Coach and naturalist Tim Gels. […]

Members-only Guided Hike: Rainbow Mountain Mushroom Identification

Family Activities

Rainbow Mountain Mushroom Identification (2 hours / Moderate to Difficult / 1.5 miles) Curious to know more about the fungi adorning the trails and trees at Rainbow Mountain? Join naturalist Matt Shaw of Ecologic Solutions to learn more about identifying common North Alabama mushroom species. Location: Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve – 230 Stoneway Trail, Madison, AL 35758 Sign Up! […]

Rainbow Mountain Mushroom Identification

Family Activities

Rainbow Mountain Mushroom Identification (2 hours / Moderate to Difficult / 1.5 miles) Curious to know more about the fungi adorning the trails and trees at Rainbow Mountain? Join naturalist Matt Shaw of Ecologic Solutions to learn more about identifying common North Alabama mushroom species. Location: Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve – 230 Stoneway Trail, Madison, AL 35758  Sign up! […]

Guided Hike: Rainbow Mountain Mushroom Identification

Family Activities

(2 hours / Moderate to Difficult / 1.5 miles) Curious to know more about the fungi adorning the trails and trees at Rainbow Mountain? Join naturalist Matt Shaw of Ecologic Solutions to learn more about identifying common North Alabama mushroom species. Location: Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve – 230 Stoneway Trail, Madison, AL 35758 Registration is closed. This event is […]

Guided Hike: Archaeology on Rainbow Mountain

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(2 hours / Moderate to Difficult / 3 miles) Discover Rainbow Mountain through the eyes of archaeologist Ben Hoksbergen. Wander through the trees and rock formations of this hillside oasis in Madison as you learn about the many archaeological features hidden on this beautiful preserve. Location: Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve - 230 Stoneway Trail, Madison, AL […]

Guided Hike: Rainbow Mountain Archaeology

Family Activities

(2 hours / Moderate to Difficult / 3 miles) Discover Rainbow Mountain through the eyes of archaeologist Ben Hoksbergen. Wander through the trees and rock formations of this hillside oasis in Madison as you learn about the many archaeological features hidden on this beautiful preserve. Location: Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve - 230 Stoneway Trail, Madison, […]

Guided Hike: May #HugaTreeLT Challenge Hike

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(2 hours / Moderate to Difficult / 3 miles) Each month from April through December, the Land Trust will be highlighting a tree on each preserve and teaching you how to identify the species. The challenge is for you to find the tree, give it a hug, and take a picture to share on social […]