Blue Ridge Bartram Trail Conservancy
History. Art. And the Great Outdoors.
29 de Julio alas 10:00am-2:00pm July 29th from 10:00am-2:00pm Ubicación y más detailes: Location and details: Dirigido por uno de nuestros voluntarios del programa juvenil, Estela Acevedo Ruiz, este evento contará con interpretaciones traducidas en español de la flora local, fauna y paisaje locales que William Bartram escribio durante su tiempo en el oeste de […]
This year's Bartram Trail Conference is being held at the University of Georgia in Athens from August 4-5. More information, registration, and up-to-date information can be found on the Bartram Trail Conference website. The schedule of events: Friday, August 4, UGA Special Collections Library Registration opens at 4 p.m. with book sales and special exhibits. […]
The Photography exhibition With Rapture & Astonishment is on view in the Circle Gallery at the University of Georgia from June 24th through September 12th. This exhibition takes its name from a quote by American artist, botanist and ethnographer William Bartram. Upon reaching the summit of Wayah Bald in the Nantahala National Forest, Bartram “beheld […]
Please join us for a great day of volunteering on the Bartram Trail for our Second Saturday Workday on August 12th, 2023. Location TBD, we will update with more details closer to the date. Please bring work gloves, good boots, plenty of water, lunch, any meds you might need and esprit de corps. If you’re […]
UPDATED 7/24: We've reach capacity at this time and will start a waiting list. Please email us directly if you would like to be on the list in case of cancelations. Join us for another Boating With Bartram trip down the Little Tennessee River. This time, we'll find our way down the river through Cowee […]
*** This trail maintenance day has been canceled. We hope to see you out on a future outing! ** Please consider joining us for our August 18th, Third Friday Workday from 9am to 3pm. Location TBD, we'll update with more details closer to the event date. Please bring work gloves, good boots, plenty of water, […]
This will be a relatively long hike at around 8 miles, but well worth the views from Wayah Bald as well as over Lake Nantahala as we approach it. We'll pass through Sawmill Gap on the way down. This section shares about a mile or so with the Appalachian Trail just below Wayah Bald to […]
We’ll plan to meet at the church parking lot in Franklin, across from the Lazy Hiker. We'll plan to focus on the new route between the Macon County Fairgrounds and the Little Tennessee River Greenway. If we have enough folks, we'll also visit some of the trailheads in the area to clean up, restock information […]
Please join us for a great day of volunteering on the Bartram Trail for our Second Saturday Workday on September 9th, 2023. We'll be working between Wayah Bald and Harrison Gap to prep the trail for the upcoming Naturalist 25/50k trail run. We'll plan to meet at Wayah Bald at 9:30am (Map Below) at 9am […]
Please consider joining us for our September 15th, Third Friday Workday from 9am to 3pm. We'll be working out of the Warwoman Dell section of the trail. We'll meet at Warwoman Dell at 9am to get started. Please bring work gloves, good boots, plenty of water, lunch, any meds you might need and esprit de […]
We welcome all on another great Walking With Bartram hike, as we continue to weave our way across the Bartram Trail, section by section! This hike picks up from last month’s Wayah Bald to Lake Nantahala hike. It’s .7 miles on Wayah Road before entering the forest for another 5 miles to Appletree. The trail […]
Listening to the Land is a visual exploration of the Blue Ridge Bartram Trail, or Bartram National Recreational Trail, that features photography and photo-based installations by thirty-two artists. The photographs featured in this resonant and varied exhibition celebrate the region's rich biodiversity while honoring each person's unique relationship with the land. Drawing inspiration from Bartram's […]
