MountainStrong Hurricane Recovery Fund

In the wake of Hurricane Helene, MountainTrue is dedicated to addressing the urgent needs of our community.

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Wildfire & Wildflower Spring Hike

Join MountainTrue Ecologist & Public Lands Director Bob Gale and Public Lands Field Biologist Josh Kelly for a Wildfire and Wildflower hike on April 15th, 2017. We'll be doing a moderate hike on Wesser Creek Trail in the beautiful Nantahala National Forest.

$10 – $35

Lewis Creek Preserve Hike

Lewis Creek Nature Preserve 15 Ida Rogers Dr., Hendersonville, NC, United States

Want to get involved in Hendersonville's Pollinator Month this June? Join MountainTrue experts for this hike along a meandering creek in Edneyville, NC to observe many habitats for local wildlife and plants.

Free

Green Riverkeeper Community Picnic

Shelter at Bradley Nature Preserve at Alexander's Ford 226 Grays Chapel Church Rd, Rutherfordton, NC, United States

Come celebrate with MountainTrue and Conserving Carolina as we acknowledge all of the efforts of the Green RiverKeeper that keep our waters clean. Food and drinks are provided as well as lawn games, hiking, and hours of fun!

Fall Scenic Hike in Pisgah National Forest

Join MountainTrue’s Ecologist and Public Lands Director Bob Gale for a gorgeous and educational hike through Pisgah National Forest. Bob has been studying and protecting the forests of Western North Carolina with MountainTrue since 1998. He knows these mountains like the back of his hand and will be sharing some of his knowledge on the […]

$10

Hemlock Hike in the Green River Game Lands

Join the Hemlock Restoration Initiative, MountainTrue, and Polk County Recreation on Thursday, Nov. 2nd for a hike through the Green River Game Lands and along the scenic Green River.  Our hike will pass through eastern hemlock habitat, and while taking in the natural beauty, we learn about hemlock's role in the ecosystem, the threats they face, and what management approaches are taking place in North Carolina, including at the Green River Game Lands.

Free

A Tale of Two Timber Sales: Hike at the Panther Branch at Courthouse Creek

Ever wondered what a recently completed timber harvest on National Forest Land looks like? Join our forest ecology experts on December 2 for a hike to Courthouse Creek where you can see the after-effects of the first of two timber sales resulting from the Courthouse Project.

Free

Franklin Hearing on Duke Energy Carolinas Proposed Rate Hike

Gather at the Macon County Courthouse in Franklin to make your voice heard about Duke's rate hike! Duke Energy Carolinas, which serves 2.2 million customers across the state including those in Macon, Transylvania, Polk, and parts of Jackson and Henderson counties, has requested approval to raise residential energy rates by 16.7% and to increase their revenue […]

Green River Gorge Spring Preview Hike

Green River Cove Trail 3770 Green River Cove Road, Saluda, United States

Celebrate the arrival of Spring with this moderate 6.8 mile out-and-back hike into the Green River Gorge and join us in seeking out the season’s first ephemeral wildflowers such as trillium, bloodroot, and toothwort. Led by expert ecologist and MountainTrue Public Lands Director Bob Gale, we will explore the Green River Game Lands and its many forest communities and habitats.

$10 – $35