Join Us on the Fall Hiking Series!
Our 2021 Fall Hiking Series will take you to Bent Creek, Montreat, Florence Nature Preserve, Headwaters State Forest, and the highest waterfall east of the Rocky Mountains.
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Rail Line Purchased for Ecusta Trail!
It’s official! The Ecusta Trail is on its way to becoming a 19-mile rail trail linking Hendersonville and Brevard.
Riverfest 2021 is Saturday, June 19
Free tubing rides at RiverFest From anglers, paddlers and tubers to people who love a scenic drive, Transylvania’s Upper French Broad River provides lots of...
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Introducing the Flying Squirrel Outdoor Challenge!
It’s a new year. Are you ready to see some new places? Geared to all ages and abilities, the Flying Squirrel Outdoor Challenge will take you to your choice of 8 places that Conserving Carolina helped protect.
DuPont State Recreational Forest Expands
There’s now another 717 acres in DuPont State Recreational Forest, with clear trout streams, rare wildflowers and important wildlife habitat. This land connects DuPont to a vast conservation corridor. Get a birds eye view!
Conserving Carolina Trails Will Reopen May 16
Our trails in the Hickory Nut Gorge are reopening! But please try to avoid overcrowding so we can keep them open.
Spring Hiking Series Begins March 6
Join us for seven hikes to some of the most beautiful places in Western North Carolina, guided by expert naturalist Pam Torlina.
New Hiking Challenge Launched
Hiking Challenge 5 is here! Hike to eight great places on land that Conserving Carolina helped protect and earn your white squirrel patch.
Conserving Carolina Earns National Recognition
Accreditation Assures Ability to Protect Land For the Long Term One thing that unites us as a nation is land: Americans strongly support saving the...
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