When: Tuesday, September 19th at 12:00 pm Free. Open to the public. The Utopian Seed Project is a 501(c)3 non-profit that explores and promotes regional agro-biodiversity in Western NC. In 2022, the Utopian Seed Project expanded their experimental farm to a second site at the SAHC Community Farm focusing on a range of crop and […]
Date: Friday, September 22nd Time: 12:00 pm Where: SAHC Community Farm Distance: 2.5 miles Difficulty: Moderate. Several steep inclines are present on the trail. Free. Open to the public. Join us at the SAHC Community Farm for Part Two of this special Lunch & Learn series to hike along our Discovery Trail and spend extra […]
Date: Saturday, September 30th Time: 10:00 am Where: Pisgah National Forest near Brevard, NC Distance: 10.5 miles Difficulty: Very strenuous (10+). 10+ mile hike with significant elevation change. Cost: FREE for all participants (pre-registration is required) Join the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy to celebrate our “For Love of Beer and Mountains” partnerships. This hike to Clawhammer Mountain, namesake of […]
Date: Friday, October 6th Time: 10:00am Where: Little Cove Creek Preserve, Nilsen Cabin Distance: Variable, 1-3 miles Difficulty: Easy (5/10) Cost: FREE for all participants Join the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy and the Roan Stewardship team for a volunteer workday at the Nilsen Cabin on our Little Cove Creek Preserve. This iconic property, located on the Tennessee […]
Date: Saturday, October 21st Time: 10:30 am Where: Waterrock Knob Visitor Center, Blue Ridge Parkway Distance: 5 miles Difficulty: 5 miles (out and back), rugged, rocky terrain with steep elevation change Cost: FREE for all participants (pre-registration is required) Join the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy on October 21st for a moderately strenuous hike to enjoy Blackrock […]
2023 Farmer Education Workshop Series: Whole Farm Planning When: Thursday, October 26 from 1 - 4 pm Where: SAHC Community Farm, 180 Mag Sluder Road, Alexander NC 28701 "Choosing a Property: site analysis & concept design" Ready to create your dream farm? Not sure how to create the best plan for your land? Join us […]
Date: Friday, October 27th 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 Come tour the SAHC Community Farm in all of its autumn glory with Outings Program Manager, Travis Bordley! Our Community Farm […]
Date: Friday, November 3rd Time: Starting at 4:00pm Where: Deaverview Mountain Distance: 2 miles Difficulty: Easy (3/10), the summit is accessible by vehicle Leaders: Pender & Tanya Marie, Founders of Pathways to Parks Please join Pathways to Parks and the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy for this fantastic hiking experience to Deaverview Mountain! Pender and Tanya […]
Thank you to everyone who joined us for a wonderful event! Appalachia Day When: Saturday, November 4 from 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm Where: Hickory Nut Gap Farm in Fairview, NC Embrace the beauty and culture of the Appalachian Mountains at Hickory Nut Gap Farm in Fairview, NC, in support of the Southern Appalachian […]
Date: Saturday, November 4th Time: 10:00 am Where: Strawberry Gap to Ferguson Peak Distance: 3 miles Difficulty: Moderately strenuous (7/10) Cost: Free for Members. $10 for non-members. Join Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy on a hike to Ferguson Peak via the new Strawberry Gap Trail. Participants will hike a moderately strenuous 3 miles out-and-back through a beautiful forest while […]
