Blue Ridge Bartram Trail Conservancy
History. Art. And the Great Outdoors.
This month's outing will be from Wilson Gap to Warwoman Dell on the Bartram Trail, a distance of 9.5 miles with moderate elevation gain. Limited to the first 14 RSVPs. Contact Brent Martin at info@ncbartramtrail.org for more information.
For this month's second Saturday workday, we are hosting Collectively Outside, a women's organization focused on community health through outdoor experiences. They are providing us with volunteers to repair trail tread out of Warwoman Dell. Come join in! We will meet at Warwoman Dell at 9 am. For more information about the workday, please contact […]
July's Walking with Bartram hike will take place on the last Thursday this month, due to scheduling conflicts. We'll be hiking from Hale Ridge Road to Wilson Gap, a distance of 9.2 miles and an elevation gain of 1900ft. This hike will complete our Georgia section, and next month we will move on to North […]
For this month's "Walking with Bartram" we will be hiking Jones Gap to Hale Ridge Road. A distance of 10 miles with 1500 feet elevation gain. We've finished all of Georgia and are beginning our section hikes of North Carolina!
October 9th and November 13th Second Saturdays: Youth Days! These work trips are in partnership with the Macon County STEM program and are part of our youth recruitment strategy for our paid 2022 Youth Conservation Corp Summer crews. All volunteers are welcome and needed! We'll be working at Wallace Branch on October 9th and Jones […]
Join Brent Martin and Brad Sanders, author of Guide to William Bartram's Travels, for a day at the State Botanical Gardens of Georgia (Athens) exploring Bartram's journey through this part of Georgia and the plants he described and encountered.
This coming Friday is our third Friday of the month workday and we hope you'll join us. We will be working from Earl's Ford towards Russell Bridge. Meet at Earl's Ford road at 9 AM. Directions are below. Our trip leader this week is Dennis Bowman. You can contact Dennis directly at denbowman01@gmail.com. Please bring […]
Tuesday evening, October 19th, our friend David Heck will be leading a Full Moon Hike at Scaly Mountain. The hike will start at the Osage Overlook BT Trailhead on NC106 at 4:30 pm. This will allow for both Sunset & Moonrise. 1.8 miles into Scaly Mountain, and 1.8 miles out for a total of 3.6 […]
