• 2024 January Community Farm Tour

    Date: Friday, January 5th Time: Starting at 2:00pm Where: SAHC Community Farm Distance: 2.5 miles Difficulty: Moderate (4/10), several steep inclines are present on the trail Cost: Free for Members, $10 for non-members   We invite you to join us for a hike around the beautiful SAHC Community Farm with Engagement and Education AmeriCorps member, […]

  • 2024 Coldest Day of the Year Hike at Bailey Mountain Preserve

    Date: Sunday, January 21st Time: Starting at 10:00am Where: Bailey Mountain Preserve Distance: 6 miles Difficulty: Moderate. Several steep inclines are present on the trail. Cost: Free   Join the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy as we visit the beautiful Bailey Mountain Preserve. This hidden gem consists of adjoining properties under a conservation easement that the […]

  • 2024 Jenkins Branch Farm Hike

    Date: Friday, February 9th Time: Starting at 10:00 am  Where: Jenkins Branch Farm Distance: 2.0 miles Difficulty: Moderate (4/10), several steep inclines are present on the trail Cost: Free for Members, $10 for non-members   Join us for a scenic hike around the picturesque 100-acre Jenkins Branch Farm, located just outside of Asheville. This hidden […]

  • 2024 Rough Creek Watershed Hike

    Date: Saturday, February 17th Time: Starting at 10:30 am Where: Rough Creek Watershed, Canton, NC Distance: 4.5 miles Difficulty: Moderate (5-6) Cost: Free to the public but registration is REQUIRED   Join us on a moderate, 4.5-mile hike along the trails at the Rough Creek Watershed. Katie Greer, our Community Engagement and Education AmeriCorps member, […]

  • 2024 March Community Farm Tour

    SAHC Community Farm (Event Venue) 180 Mag Sluder Road, Alexander, NC, United States

    Date: Saturday, March 2nd Time: Starting at 12:30 pm Where: SAHC Community Farm Distance: 2.5 miles Difficulty: Moderate (4/10), several steep inclines are present on the trail Cost: Free for Members, $10 for non-members   Join us for a scenic tour of SAHC's Community Farm on a guided hike led by Engagement and Education AmeriCorps […]

  • 2024 Bill Popper Memorial Wildflower Hike

    Date: Saturday, April 27th Time: Starting at 10:30 AM Where: Popper Tract Distance: 3 miles Difficulty: (6/10 difficulty) Moderate. Several steep inclines and stream-crossings Cost: FREE Registration: Pre-registration is REQUIRED   We invite you to join us for a memorial hike to honor and remember our friend Bill Popper and his dedication to preserving the […]

  • 2024 Hampton Creek Cove Bird Walk

    Hampton Creek Cove State Natural Area

    Date: Friday, May 3rd Time: Starting at 9:00 AM Where: Hampton Creek Cove State Natural Area Distance: 2-3 miles Difficulty: (3/10 difficulty) Easy Cost: FREE Registration: Pre-registration is REQUIRED Birdwatching, also known as birding, is a popular hobby enjoyed by millions of people worldwide. With approximately 250 species of birds inhabiting the Southern Appalachian Mountains, […]

  • 2024 May Community Farm Tour

    Date: Friday, May 17th Time: Starting at 4:00 pm Where: SAHC Community Farm Distance: 2.5 miles Difficulty: Moderate (4/10), several steep inclines are present on the trail Cost: Free for Members, $10 for non-members   Join us for a scenic tour of SAHC's Community Farm on a guided hike led by Engagement and Education AmeriCorps […]

  • 2024 May SAHC Community Farm Volunteer Workday

    SAHC Community Farm (Market Stand area) 228 Mag Sluder, Alexander, United States

    Date: Tuesday, May 21st Time: Starting at 10:00 AM Location: SAHC Community Farm Join us for a public volunteer workday at the SAHC Community Farm in Alexander, NC. The focus is on planting trees and cover crops in our new food forest and silvopasture area totaling 17 acres. All ages and backgrounds are welcome. Engage […]

  • 2024 Land Trust Day – Snowball Mountain Hike

    Date: Saturday, June 1st Time: 10:30am Where: Snowball Mountain Trailhead, off the Blue Ridge Parkway Distance: 3 miles Difficulty: Moderately strenuous (7/10) Cost: $10 for non-members, FREE for members Join Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy for a hike to the protected Snowball Mountain. The first Saturday of June each year is Land Trust Day. On this day businesses and land trusts across North […]