This event is FULL. Please check out our volunteer page for other opportunities. Join MountainTrue for a workday! Participants on this workday will hike to scenic Doublehead Knob and remove invasive plants from a rare glade ecosystem. The hike is moderately strenuous and four miles round-trip.
Join Carolina Mountain Club and MountainTrue for a day of trail maintenance. This is a chance to learn trail maintenance techniques and contribute to the upkeep of local trails. Work could include digging tread, cutting brush, moving downed trees, and more.
This is the pick-up event for plants that are pre-ordered and paid for through our Asheville, NC Fall Native Tree & Shrub Sale fundraiser. Pick up your Native Plant and Shrub order in Asheville, NC on Tuesday, November 11th between 3 and 6 pm.
To highlight the importance of the Forest Service Roadless Rule, MountainTrue will be leading monthly hikes to roadless areas. In November, we will hike the incredibly unique and scenic Black Mountain Crest trail through the Balsam Cone Roadless Area.
John Rock Trail Loop is a moderately difficult 5-mile hike with 1,000 feet of elevation gain. We'll be back to the trailhead by lunchtime, but please bring plenty of water and any snacks you would like along the way.
To highlight the importance of the Forest Service Roadless Rule, MountainTrue will be leading monthly hikes to roadless areas. In December, we will visit one of North Carolina's lesser known 5000' peaks, Boteler Peak in the Nantahala National Forest of Clay County.