Start the New Year on the right foot with guided hikes along the Eno River! Join staff from Eno River State Park and the Eno River Association for either a two or four mile hike. Stay after for hot cocoa in the picnic shelter! Both hikes will start from the picnic shelter in the Fews […]
Start the year off right by getting outside for a First Day Hike! For this hike at one of Weymouth Woods' satellite properties, Paint Hill Tract, we will hike an easy 1.5 mile. This property has more elevation change than much of the Sandhills, as well as a rare plant called the Sandhills pixiemoss (Pyxidanthera […]
Join a park ranger on a hike to Wolf Rock. On this 2-mile hike we will meander through a mixture of oaks and pines, climb out on an outcropping of quartzite, and listen for the sounds of nature. Bring water and wear weather appropriate clothing. We will start and end our hike at Shelter 4 […]
Join a Park Ranger to explore topics about what makes Hanging Rock State Park unique. Learn about what a Park Ranger does, look for creatures, and earn a Junior Ranger badge, all while hiking around our lake. The trail is an easy 1-mile loop. This program is for children ages 5-12 and their families, but all are welcome. Be sure […]
Join Jockey's Ridge State Park and the OBX Astronomy Club for an evening under the stars. Telescopes will be set up for public viewing at the visitor center parking area. Table activities for kids will take place in the Community Room. Buckle in and let an educational video take you on a trip through space. There is also HOT COCOA! Join in the fun […]
Join a park ranger on a hike to learn how to identify winter birds. You will learn how to identify birds visually and by their calls. We will hike 1.8 miles along the Wolf Rock Trail. Please wear proper hiking attire and bring water. There will be a limited number of binoculars to borrow so […]
We've got several events and workdays on the schedule in the coming weeks. Take a look at the website to learn more and sign up! https://www.foothillsconservancy.org/communityevents
Triangle Trails Initiative will be hosting their 2nd annual trail activation event at 286 Lake Crabtree. Come join us on Saturday March 15th from 10am - 2pm to enjoy the beautiful trails. There will be food trucks, vendors, and more. We are excited and look forward to seeing you there!
Help support the preservation of our public orchard!
Come out and join us for some weekly outdoor exercise!
Make your own masterpiece!
Creek Week Hike to Miles Branch with Friends of Lower Haw