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Trail Care: Blevins Gap

Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead) 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive, Huntsville, AL, United States

Join us on our Little Foot Loop as we remove trip hazards along the trail. 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. […]

Foraging Hike at Blevins Gap

Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead) 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive, Huntsville, AL, United States

Note: The date for this hike has changed.  It has moved from the 9th to the 16th of November. (Moderate/2 hours/Around 3 miles) As we look more toward winter, there are still treats to be found in the forest, but you have to know where to look! Join forager Casey Lanier at the Fanning Trailhead […]

Trail Care: Blevins Gap North

Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead) 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive, Huntsville, AL, United States

Help us improve a short trail for our youngest hikers. We'll be working to remove trip hazards along the Little Foot Loop and we'll begin building a series of natural steps. 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 […]

Hike at Blevins Gap North

Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead) 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive, Huntsville, AL, United States

(Moderate / Around an hour / .75 miles) Come enjoy the last weekend of summer on the Jones Valley Loop Trail at Blevins Gap. This is one of the shorter loops available on Land Trust properties and fairly accessible to beginning hikers. There is some climbing though, so it’s not too easy. In the event […]

Trail Build: Blevins Gap North

Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead) 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive, Huntsville, AL, United States

Help with the construction new trail to extend Fanning Trail at Blevins Gap. This trail extension will create a loop hikers can enjoy after ascending the existing Fanning Trail and provide access to this little traversed section of the mountain. No experience required. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes. Bug spray, sunscreen, work gloves, eye protection, […]

Mushroom Hike at Blevins Gap South

Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead) 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive, Huntsville, AL, United States

(Moderate / 2 hours / Around 2 miles) We've had plenty of rain recently, and the mushrooms are out!  Join hike leader and forager Casey Lanier for a Friday evening hike at the Blevins Gap Nature Preserve.  This hike is not intended for collection or consumption of species. Location: Blevins Gap Nature Preserve, Blevins Gap […]

Trail Build: Blevins Gap North

Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead) 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive, Huntsville, AL, United States

Help with the construction new trail to extend Fanning Trail at Blevins Gap. This trail extension will create a loop hikers can enjoy after ascending the existing Fanning Trail and provide access to this little traversed section of the mountain. No experience required. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes. Bug spray, sunscreen, work gloves, eye protection, […]

Tuesdays on the Trail: Gamer Hike at Blevins Gap

Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead) 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive, Huntsville, AL, United States

Head outdoors on Tuesdays in June and July to discover our area’s unique biodiversity protected by Land Trust preserves! The Expedition: Some of the most popular games today, like Fortnight, Minecraft, and Roblox, take their inspiration from nature. On this hike, we’ll explore the open world map around us- in real life. By looking for […]

Trail Build: Blevins Gap North

Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead) 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive, Huntsville, AL, United States

Help with the construction new trail to extend Fanning Trail at Blevins Gap. This trail extension will create a loop hikers can enjoy after ascending the existing Fanning Trail and provide access to this little traversed section of the mountain. No experience required. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes. Bug spray, sunscreen, work gloves, eye protection, […]

Trail Build: Blevins Gap North

Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead) 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive, Huntsville, AL, United States

Help with the construction new trail to extend Fanning Trail at Blevins Gap. This trail extension will create a loop hikers can enjoy after ascending the existing Fanning Trail and provide access to this little traversed section of the mountain. No experience required. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes. Bug spray, sunscreen, work gloves, eye protection, […]

***CANCELLED***Hike at Blevins Gap North

Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead) 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive, Huntsville, AL, United States

(Moderate / Around an hour / .75 miles) On a beautiful spring afternoon, come out with the Land Trust and enjoy the brilliant hues of May. This walk is less than a mile, and will probably take well under an hour to complete. There is some climbing though, so it’s not too easy. Location: Blevins […]

Trail Build: Blevins Gap North

Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead) 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive, Huntsville, AL, United States

Help with the construction new trail to extend Fanning Trail at Blevins Gap. This trail extension will create a loop hikers can enjoy after ascending the existing Fanning Trail and provide access to this little traversed section of the mountain. No experience required. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes. Bug spray, sunscreen, work gloves, eye protection, […]