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Guided Hikes
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Foraging Hike at Harvest Square
Harvest Square Nature Preserve 111 Allyson Sadie Boulevard, Harvest, AL, United States(Easy/ 2 hours) What can we find to forage in the hot weather of August? (Persimmons, wild grapes, maypop, and more!) Join forager Casey Lanier at Harvest Square Nature Preserve to search out plants and fungi that can be harvested and prepared at home. The route for this hike will be determined by Casey. A […]
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Hike at Wade Mountain Nature Preserve
Wade Mountain Nature Preserve (Spragins Hollow Trailhead) 10130 Spragins Hollow Road, Huntsville, AL, United States(Moderate / Around 3 hours / Just under 4 miles) The view from the top of the Devils Racetrack trail is not one to be missed! If you haven’t seen it yet (and even if you have), join us for a hike on Wade Mountain. We’ll start at the Spragins Hollow Trailhead, and take the […]
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Hike at Hickory Cove Nature Preserve
Hickory Cove Nature Preserve 1500 Trailhead Main St, Huntsville, Alabama(Moderate / about 2 hours / around 2 miles) Hikers will walk this preserve’s primary trail, the Legacy Loop. Covering much of the preserve, this hike will show you some of the beauty this hillside has to offer. Meeting Location: Trailhead Greenway Parking – 1500 Trailhead Main St, Huntsville, AL 35811 Coming from Huntsville, head […]
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***CANCELED*** Hike at Harvest Square Nature Preserve
Harvest Square Nature Preserve 111 Allyson Sadie Boulevard, Harvest, AL, United States***CANCELED*** (Easy / Around 1 hour / 1.75 miles) Harvest Square Nature Preserve has a lot of things about it that appeal to the casual hiker: Its trails are relatively easy to walk on, there’s not a lot of mileage, and – best of all – there are no hills! Mapping this hike shows it […]
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Senior Saunter at Bethel Spring Nature Preserve
Bethel Spring Nature Preserve 2641 Cherry Tree Road, Gurley, AL, United StatesBethel Springs Nature Preserve 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM From the Saunter leader, Lynne Weninegar: Senior Saunter is designed for Land Trust members aged 60 and older (or anyone who feels young at heart and enjoys a slower pace). These gatherings are an opportunity to connect with nature and one another without the pressure of […]
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Hike at Monte Sano Cleermont Trailhead
Monte Sano Nature Preserve (Cleermont Trailhead) 500 Cleermont Drive, Huntsville, AL, United States(Moderate / 1.5 hours / About 2 miles) Fagan Creek is beautiful year round! The route for this hike will start at Cleermont Trailhead and head east on Wildflower Trail. At the end of Wildflower Trail, you’ll spend just a few minutes on Fagan Springs Trail before heading south on Alms House Trail. You’ll leave […]
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Hike at Chapman Mountain
Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve 1263 U.S Hwy 72 East, Huntsville, AL, United States(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. We’ll start by heading south from the […]
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***CANCELED*** Foraging Hike at Bethel Spring Nature Preserve
Bethel Spring Nature Preserve 2641 Cherry Tree Road, Gurley, AL, United States***CANCELED DUE TO RAIN FORECAST*** ***RESCHEDULED FOR 09/19*** (Moderately difficult / 2 hours) Join forager, Casey Lanier, to hike along the beautiful Bethel Spring Nature Preserve trails to learn about the edible plants and mushrooms found on the preserve. A FEW NOTES: This hike is educational, so if you’re looking for a walk with no […]
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Hike at Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve
Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve 230 Stoneway Trail, Madison, AL, United States(Moderate / 1.5 to 2 hours / 1.5 miles) Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve, hidden just a short distance from downtown Madison, is a favorite hiking destination for folks in the area looking to get on the trail while staying close to home. Participants during this hike will travel along one of the most popular trails […]
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**Cancelled** Hump Day Hike at Rainbow Mountain
Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve 230 Stoneway Trail, Madison, AL, United StatesDue to forecasted weather conditions (excessive heat), we have had to cancel this hike. Please join us for a future outing! (Moderate/ 2 hours/ 3-3.5 miles) Join us for a midweek hike at the Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve. We will start out on the Rainbow Loop Trail and connect to the Ja Moo Ko Loop […]
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Foraging Hike at Bethel Spring Nature Preserve
Bethel Spring Nature Preserve 2641 Cherry Tree Road, Gurley, AL, United States(Moderately difficult / 2 hours) Join forager, Casey Lanier, to hike along the beautiful Bethel Spring Nature Preserve trails to learn about the edible plants and mushrooms found on the preserve. A FEW NOTES: This hike is educational, so if you’re looking for a walk with no long stops to talk, it’s probably not what […]
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Hump Day Hike at Hickory Cove Nature Preserve
Hickory Cove Nature Preserve 1500 Trailhead Main St, Huntsville, Alabama(Moderate / about 2 hours / around 2 miles) Join us for a mid-week hike to walk this preserve’s primary trail, the Legacy Loop. Covering much of the preserve, this hike will show you some of the beauty this hillside has to offer. Meeting Location: Trailhead Greenway Parking – 1500 Trailhead Main St, Huntsville, AL […]
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Hike at Green Mountain Nature Preserve South
Green Mountain Nature Preserve (Alum Hollow Trailhead) 13800 South Shawdee Road, Huntsville, United States(Moderate / Around 2 hours / 2.1 miles) This hike, along Green Mountain’s Alum Hollow Trail, will take hikers to Alum Falls and the rock shelter nearby, two scenic spots on the preserve. The overhang served as a shelter for native residents and travelers over this area’s human history. The trail is relatively easy, with […]
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Senior Saunter at Monte Sano: Bankhead Trailhead
Monte Sano Nature Preserve (Bankhead Trailhead) 2442 Bankhead Parkway, Huntsville, AL, United States27 September 2026 Sunday Monte Sano Nature Preserve – Old RR Bed Trail 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM From the Saunter leader, Lynne Weninegar: Senior Saunter is designed for Land Trust members aged 60 and older (or anyone who feels young at heart and enjoys a slower pace). These gatherings are an opportunity to connect […]
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Hump Day Hike at Monte Sano: Oak Park
Monte Sano Nature Preserve (Oak Park Trailhead) 2250 Oakwood Ave NE, Huntsville, AL(Moderate to Difficult/ 2 hours/ 3-3.5 miles) Join us for a somewhat challenging midweek hike at the Monte Sano Nature Preserve starting at the Oak Park trailhead. We will hike up the Oak Park Trail to the Bankhead Trail. We will turn left and hike to the Dallas Branch Trail. We will follow Dallas Branch […]
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