• 2025 Land Trust Day

    Save the Date! Land Trust Day – Saturday, June 7. Shop to support local land and water conservation. Land Trust Day was designated as a special day to recognize the efforts of conservation land trusts like Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy who contribute to the well-being of communities by preserving farmland for food production, places for […]

  • 2025 Flying Squirrel Ten-Miler

    Looking for a race that’s challenging, scenic, and unlike anything else? Welcome to The Flying Squirrel Ten Miler – Asheville’s premier 10-mile road race presented by Jus’ Running. Whether you’re chasing a personal record or just looking for an unforgettable running experience, this race is for you. Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy is thrilled be the […]

  • 2025 Land Trust Day – Closet Clean Out Sale!

    Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy 372 Merrimon Ave., Asheville, NC, United States

    Land Trust Day is Saturday, June 7 Join SAHC on Land Trust Day as we clean out our back stock of merchandise with a closet clean out sale! Time: 9 am - 12 pm Location: SAHC Office, 372 Merrimon Ave, Asheville, NC 28801 Discover SAHC merchandise new and old! Sizes range from XS-3X, as well […]

  • Hike Series: Blackrock Ridge

    Date: Saturday, June 7th Time: 9 am Where: Waterrock Knob Visitor Center, Blue Ridge Parkway Distance: 6 miles (out and back) Difficulty: Moderately Strenuous (7/10): rugged, rocky terrain with steep elevation change Cost: FREE for all participants (pre-registration is required) Celebrate National Trails Day & Land Trust Day with the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy by joining […]

  • 2025 Land Trust Day – Volunteer at Mast General Store Waynesville

    Mast General Store, Waynesville 63 N Main St, Waynesville, NC, United States

    Land Trust Day is Saturday, June 7 Volunteer with SAHC to support local land and water conservation. Table on behalf of SAHC in celebration of Land Trust Day at Mast General Store in Waynesville! You can expect SAHC to communicate with you ahead of time, sharing information, FAQs, the materials that will be on display […]

  • 2025 Land Trust Day – Volunteer at Mast General Store Asheville

    Mast General Store, Asheville 15 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC, United States

    Land Trust Day is Saturday, June 7 Volunteer with SAHC to support local land and water conservation. Table on behalf of SAHC in celebration of Land Trust Day at Mast General Store in downtown Asheville! You can expect SAHC to communicate with you ahead of time, sharing information, FAQs, the materials that will be on […]

  • 2025 June Jamboree: Geology Hike at Hawk Spur

    Date: Saturday, June 14th Time: Starting at 9 am Where: Bakersville, NC Distance: 1.5 miles  Difficulty: (5/10), 600 feet elevation gain in 0.6 miles Leaders: Park Greer, South Yellow Mountain Preserve Manager, Michelle Pugliese, SAHC Land Protection Director Registration: Pre-registration is REQUIRED Please complete your registration by June 11, 2025, at 9:00 PM. Join us […]

  • 2025 June Jamboree: Carver’s Gap to Grassy Ridge Hike

    Carvers Gap Carvers Gap, Fork Mountain-Little Rock Creek, NC, United States

    Date: Saturday, June 14th Time: Starting at 9 am Where: Carver's Gap Parking Lot Distance: 5 miles round-trip Difficulty: (7/10), Strenuous Leaders: Alex Russell, SAHC Community Engagement & Education Associate, Chris Kaase, SAHC Stewardship & GIS Manager Registration: Pre-registration is REQUIRED Please complete your registration by June 11, 2025, at 9:00 PM. Join us for the […]

  • 2025 June Jamboree: Challenge Hike at Razorback Ridge

    Date: Saturday, June 14th Time: Starting at 9:30 am Where: Yellow Mountain State Natural Area Distance: 4 miles Difficulty: (9/10), Very strenuous, featuring off-trail travel & steep inclines  Leaders: Joseph Hiatt, Park Superintendent of Yellow Mountain State Natural Area, Travis Bordley, SAHC Roan Tech Registration: Pre-registration is REQUIRED Please complete your registration by June 11, […]

  • 2025 June Jamboree: Plant Inventory Walk at Little Rock Creek

    Little Rock Creek Preserve

    Date: Saturday, June 14th Time: Starting at 10 am Where: Little Rock Creek Preserve Distance: 2 miles Difficulty: (2/10), Easy Leaders: Gary Kauffman, Retired Botanist/Ecologist at USDA-USFS, Sarah Sheeran, SAHC Stewardship Director Registration: Pre-registration is REQUIRED Please complete your registration by June 11, 2025, at 9:00 PM. Join us for the 2025 June Jamboree: Plant […]