***CANCELED*** This hike has been canceled. (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. […]
Reptiles of Alabama Join the Land Trust of North Alabama and Master Naturalist Beth Girard at Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve to learn about reptiles and amphibians in Alabama. We will learn common species and safety as well as seeing Beth’s animals up close. We will also take a short hike. Cost: This event is normally […]
Families with young children (ages 3 to 5 years) are invited to attend these nature discovery events designed to inspire a sense of wonder about the natural world. Through the sharing of stories, songs, and art, each playful exploration engages both adults and children as we make new discoveries about the plants and animals in […]
Families with elementary aged children are invited to attend these homeschool enrichment program events focused on exploring the natural environment to develop a connection to the land, to wildlife and to each other. We will learn about Alabama’s biodiversity and natural resources through weekly seasonal nature-based themes. We will read literature together to spark curiosity […]
Calling all Lord Huron fans! Join us Thursday, July 23, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. for a themed evening hike at Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve inspired by Lord Huron's Strange Trails album. As the temperatures begin to cool, hike leader Megs will guide the group along one of our favorite routes through the preserve for […]
Teachers – did you know that the Land Trust of North Alabama offers a variety of field trip experiences that align to your curriculum? Our 2026-2027 Field Trip Preview Days are the perfect opportunity for you to learn about what we have for you and your students this school year. Join us at Chapman Mountain […]
Teachers – did you know that the Land Trust of North Alabama offers a variety of field trip experiences that align to your curriculum? Our 2026-2027 Field Trip Preview Days are the perfect opportunity for you to learn about what we have for you and your students this school year. Join us at Chapman Mountain […]
***CANCELED*** Due to extreme heat and chance of thunderstorms, this hike is canceled. (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 […]
Families with elementary aged children are invited to attend these homeschool enrichment program events focused on exploring the natural environment to develop a connection to the land, to wildlife and to each other. We will learn about Alabama’s biodiversity and natural resources through weekly seasonal nature-based themes. We will read literature together to spark curiosity […]
(Moderate/ 2 hours/ 3-3.5 miles) Join us for a midweek hike at the Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve located just to the east of Huntsville on HWY 72. This hike will start with an easy walk on the Moonshine Trail. There will be a brief climb up the Whole Plant Trail followed by a stroll along […]
***Postponed for 06/24*** Families with young children (ages 3 to 5 years) are invited to attend these nature discovery events designed to inspire a sense of wonder about the natural world. Through the sharing of stories, songs, and art, each playful exploration engages both adults and children as we make new discoveries about the plants […]
***Postponed for June 24*** Families with elementary aged children are invited to attend these homeschool enrichment program events focused on exploring the natural environment to develop a connection to the land, to wildlife and to each other. We will learn about Alabama’s biodiversity and natural resources through weekly seasonal nature-based themes. We will read literature […]