(Moderate / about 2 hours / around 2 miles) If you haven’t yet been to the site of the future Nature Discovery Center, please come out for a morning to enjoy some peaceful time in nature just minutes from downtown Huntsville. Hikers will walk this preserve’s primary trail, the Legacy Loop. Covering much of the […]
(Moderate / Around 2 hours, but maybe longer / 2 miles or so) Spring is heading rapidly toward summer, and the warming weather is bringing a host of newly emerged plants for you to learn about. Forager Casey Lanier will lead you through the Hickory Cove Nature Preserve on a route that will be determined […]
***This event has been rescheduled from it's original date due to weather and will now be held on Sunday, March 10. Hosted in partnership with WLRH (Moderate / about 2 hours / around 2 miles) Discover nature and poetry with the Land Trust and WLRH! Take a hike at the Land Trust's newest nature preserve […]
Help build a tool storage bin at the main trailhead kiosk to ensure volunteers and Land Trust staff have convenient access to supplies for trail maintenance. 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 […]
Help build the main trailhead kiosk and complete a new trail reroute. 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 Required. Led […]
Hosted in partnership with Black Kids Adventures and Huntsville Revisited Hike to celebrate and honor our Military for Veterans Day! Join us for captivating stories about local veterans as shared by Mr. William Hampton of Huntsville Revisited, before embarking on a scenic 1.75-mile hike led by Black Kids Adventures through Huntsville's newest nature preserve. Kids […]
(Moderate / about 1.5 hours / around 2 miles) Our newest preserve, Hickory Cove Nature Preserve, is the site of this hike. Hikers will walk Legacy Loop as fall arrives. Though the temperatures will still be fairly warm, come prepared for whatever the weather has to offer! Hike Leader: TBD Location: Hickory Cove Nature Preserve – 1500 […]
(Moderate / Around 2 hours or so / Up to about 2 miles) Late summer is approaching, and with it comes a new world of foraging to explore. Join local forager Casey Lanier as he leads the group on the Land Trust’s newest preserve, Hickory Cove Nature Preserve. The route will be determined the day […]
(Moderate / 1.5 hours / around 2 miles) Our newest preserve, Hickory Cove Nature Preserve, is the site of this hike. Hikers will walk Legacy Loop with hike leader Naomi Flanagan, who has walked the trail many times. Summer is in full swing for this August hike, so come prepared for an earlier-than-usual start. Hike […]
Due to trail conditions, this hike has been postponed. Please watch for it to be rescheduled in August or early September. (Moderate / 1.5 hours / around 2 miles) Our newest preserve, Hickory Cove Nature Preserve, is the site of this hike. Hikers will walk Legacy Loop with leader Naomi Flanagan, who has walked the […]
Hickory Cove Nature Preserve, Land Trust of North Alabama’s newest nature preserve, sits on more than 140 acres of the mountains to the east of Huntsville. During this Tuesday on the Trail, participants will explore nearly 2 miles of hillside trail, passing both natural and manmade points of interest. This isn’t a difficult hike, but […]
(Easy / Around 2 hours / number of miles to be determined, but probably around 2) Those of you who have hiked with forager Casey Lanier know what to expect for this hike: A meandering walk around the sunny edges of the preserve, stopping regularly to talk about whatever “forage-worthy” plants the group comes across. Summer […]
