Weekly Loop Hike on Coldwater Mountain (Oxford, AL)
Every Sunday, join Phil Martin for a short 1 to 2 hour hike on Coldwater Mountain. The hike starts at 3pm and is moderate to strenuous but the scenery is beautiful and worth it! Bring plenty of water, light snack, and wear sturdy boots. Contact Phil Martin at 256-831-6577 or 256-239-2539 or by email at pwmartin43@aol.com.
05 Hiking Alabama Presentation (Daphne, AL)
Author and AHTS Board Member Joe Cuhaj will present a look at the latest edition of his book, "Hiking Alabama", and take you on a trip to some of Alabama's beautiful trails. The presentation will be held at the Daphne Public Library at 10am as part of their Jubilee Mornings series. Contact the Daphne Library for more information at 251-621-2818
08 Turkey Creek Preserve Hike (Alabama Wildflower Society/Fresh Air Family)
Join AWS for an easy hike to explore this beautiful preserve and identify wildflowers. Bring lunch, snack, and dress comfortable. You must register for the hike. Email events@freshairfamily.org or call 205-401-0245 for more info or to register.
14-16 6th Annual AHTS Conference (Bald Rock Lodge, Cheaha State Park)
It's time again for the annual AHTS Conference! Three big days of presentations, demonstrations, hikes, food, entertainment, and the historic celebration of the connection of Alabama's Pinhoti Trail to the Appalachian Trail! Get all of the details by visiting our special conference website.
17-25 Pinhoti Trail Work Week
It's time for the spring session of our semi-annual trail maintenance on the Pinhoti. We'll be there for a week. You can spend a day, or two, or more, whatever you like. We'll clear trail of fallen trees, paint blazes, and remove overgrown shrubbery. There may even be a backpack trip or two into the wilderness. Contact Rick Guhse' for details at 603-209-2441 or rgushe@hotmail.com.
20 Fresh Air Family Hike in Bankhead National Forest and Sipsey Wilderness.
For information visit www.freshairfamily.org or call 205-401- 0245
22 Walls of Jericho Hike (Alabama Outdoors)
Led by Charles Rose 205-366-1937 for Alabama Outdoors . Meet 7:00am, Sheffield Holiday Inn, or 10:00am at the trailhead. See 200 ft. high cliffs, Bloodroot, Hepatica, Twinleaf, Trillium, Bishop's Cap & Dutchman's Breeches. Strenuous: 5 hr., 6 mile hike, 1,000 ft. elevation change. Bring ample water & lunch.
28-29 Florida Trail Association Annual Conference
Join our good friends at FTA at their annual conference to be held this year in White Springs, FL! Visit the Florida Trail Association website for all the details.
29 Waterfall Tour of Talladega National Forest (Anniston Outdoor Association)
This will be a joint hiking/driving tour with JSU Field School to view several waterfalls in and around the Talladega National Forest. The various falls will be short and moderate in difficulty. Bring along a daypack with lunch, water, supplies, and camera. Wear hiking boots. The trip is scheduled from 10am to 3pm. Contact Joan Alexander at 256-238-8185 for more information.
29 Wild South Hike Day in Bankhead National Forest.
Visit Wildsouth for details online at www.wildsouth.org
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