
What we’re about
Explore the natural environments of Mecklenburg County and the Carolinas. This group is dedicated to people who enjoy the great outdoors and want to spend some time hiking, exploring, while talking about our surroundings.
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Hike for Your HealthReedy Creek Nature Center, Charlotte, NC
**Must register in advance at:
Must register in advance, click here to register.
Get outside, get moving, get healthy! Fresh air, sunshine, beautiful surroundings and wonderful people are included! This is a medium to fast walk of 2.5 to 3 miles over an hour+ on uneven terrain. Adult participation required if under 18. Meet at the Reedy Creek Nature Center.
Ages 14 and up • FREE •
If you need an accommodation or modification, please contact Therapeutic and Inclusive Recreation Services at TRinfo@mecknc.gov.
- Pride Hiking GroupReedy Creek Nature Center, Charlotte, NC
**Must register in advance at:
http://apm.activecommunities.com/mecklenburgparks/Activity_Search/159511
**NEW TIME FOR SUMMER 10-11am**
You belong in nature. Come hike and enjoy nature with LGBTQIA+ folk and allies. We will hike and explore the trails in the preserve at a leisurely pace.
Ages 18 and up
Free
10-11am
If you need an accommodation or modification, please contact Therapeutic and Inclusive Recreation Services at TRinfo@mecknc.gov.
- Hike for Your HealthReedy Creek Nature Center, Charlotte, NC
**Must register in advance at:
Must register in advance, click here to register.
Get outside, get moving, get healthy! Fresh air, sunshine, beautiful surroundings and wonderful people are included! This is a medium to fast walk of 2.5 to 3 miles over an hour+ on uneven terrain. Adult participation required if under 18. Meet at the Reedy Creek Nature Center.
Ages 14 and up • FREE •
If you need an accommodation or modification, please contact Therapeutic and Inclusive Recreation Services at TRinfo@mecknc.gov.
- Guided Watercolor - Rosy Maple MothReedy Creek Nature Center, Charlotte, NC
**Must register in advance at http://apm.activecommunities.com/mecklenburgparks/Activity_Search/160644
Celebrate National Moth Week by painting this colorful moth! Explore introductory watercolor techniques and follow steps to create a watercolor painting. All supplies needed will be provided. No previous experience required. Adult participation required if under 18.
Ages 14 and up
6:30-8pm
$7 County Resident
$8 Non-County Resident
If you need an accommodation or modification, please contact Therapeutic and Inclusive Recreation Services at TRInfo@mecknc.gov.
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