Spring Guided Hike: Devil’s Race Track with Lynne Weninegar
Family ActivitiesFREE guided hike offering natural beauty and exercise for the entire family
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Wade Mountain
Trail Care: National Public Lands Day at Wade Mountain
Family ActivitiesHelp us celebrate National Public Lands Day at Wade Mountain with Hexagon. We will be working on a series of trails specifically designed for mountain bikes. No experience required. Bug spray and sunscreen recommended. Please wear sturdy shoes that can withstand the trail. Location: Wade Mountain Nature Preserve (Spragins Hollow Trailhead) - 10130 Spragins Hollow […]
Fall Colors with Lynne Weninegar
Family ActivitiesSunday, October 7 at 2 PM Fall Colors with Lynne Weninegar Wade Mountain Nature Preserve 2 hours / Easy to Moderate / 2.5 miles Enjoy the sights of Autumn on Wade Mountain as Botanist Lynne Weninegar points out how cooler temperatures affect the many beautiful plant species native to this semi-arid microclimate. Location: Wade Mountain […]
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Wade Mountain Stroll with Bob Goodwin
Family ActivitiesJoin Bob Goodwin, Hike Coordinator for Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UAH on a leisurely, slower hike on Wade Mountain. Enjoy the Devil’s Racetrack and other popular trails in this scenic area. Moderate incline, roots and rocks. (3 hours/ Easy to Moderate / 5 miles) Location: Wade Mountain Nature Preserve (Spragins Hollow Road Trailhead) – 10130 […]
Wade Mountain Plant ID Hike with Lynne Weninegar
Family ActivitiesEnjoy the sights of spring on Wade Mountain as botanist Lynne Weninegar points out how warmer temperatures affect the many beautiful plant species native to this semi-arid microclimate. (2 hours / Easy to Moderate / 2.5 miles) Location: Wade Mountain Nature Preserve (Spragins Hollow Road Trailhead) – 10130 Spragins Hollow Road, Huntsville, AL 35810 Sign up for […]
Tuesdays on the Trail: Tree ID at Wade Mountain
Family ActivitiesHead outdoors on Tuesdays in June and July to discover our area’s unique biodiversity protected by Land Trust preserves. This summer, local experts will lead children on explorations of topics including archaeology, water ecology, animal tracks, tree identification, and more! Cost: FREE but only available for Land Trust members. Not a Land Trust Member? Join today! Reservations: Reservations […]
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Wade Mountain Archaeology Hike (cancelled)
Corporate Partners(2 hours / Moderate / 2.5 Miles) You can explore Huntsville history by examining remnants from the past at the Land Trust of North Alabama’s Wade Mountain Nature Preserve. This 2.5 mile guided hike and archaeological discovery will be led by Archaeologist Ben Hoksbergen. Location: Wade Mountain Nature Preserve (Spragins Hollow Trailhead) – 10130 Spragins […]
Kids’ Wilderness Training (cancelled)
Corporate Partners(1 hour / Easy / 1.5 miles) Do your children know how to keep themselves safe when out in the woods? Join Alisa Koken from the Cook Museum of Natural Science to learn outdoor basics such as how to read a topographic map, what to include in your pack, the best gear for hiking, and […]
Tuesdays on the Trails: Wade Mountain Tree ID
Corporate PartnersBring your aspiring dendrologist out for a lesson on the many tree species that reside on Wade Mountain. Naturalist Sarah Hart will guide us down the trail as she notes the varied characteristics of the trees we encounter. Land Trust members only. Children ages 6+ with an accompanying adult. Cost: FREE but only available for Land Trust […]
Trail Care: Wade Mountain Piney Loop
Corporate PartnersPlease come out and help us with trail maintenance on Wade Mountain's Piney Loop Trail. No experience required - we will provide all the tools and water. Please wear long pants and close-toed shoes. Sign up here.