16 Great Organizations to Volunteer with in The Great Trails State


While there are far more than 16, this short list is a good place to start if you’re interested in getting involved and volunteering on the trail!

All of these organizations have been heavily involved in trail work and advocacy in their respective areas and offer opportunities for anyone interested to get involved, whether through trailwork, financial support, or administrative help!

  1. Carolina Mountain Club
  2. Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail
  3. Pisgah Area SORBA
  4. Tarheel Trailblazers
  5. Uwharrie Trailblazers
  6. Piedmont Fat Tire Society
  7. Friends of the Smokies
  8. Foothills Conservancy
  9. Blue Ridge Conservancy
  10. Piedmont Land Conservancy
  11. Carolina Thread Trail
  12. Conserving Carolina
  13. Triangle Land Conservancy
  14. Wild South
  15. Pisgah Conservancy
  16. Backcountry Horsemen of NC
Trailwork is teamwork and fun! Photo: Pisgah Area SORBA