Saturdays at 10am
Meet at the Nature Center and join a Naturalist on a hike through Tryon Creek. Topics will vary week to week and are geared to ages 5 and up, but all ages are welcome. Parents must accompany kids on all hikes. Groups of 10 or more should contact the park in advance.
9/5 – Woodpeckers of Tryon Creek: This is an Access Recreation hike and occurs only on trails and terrain that are less challenging and closer to the Nature Center. This route often includes Old Main Trail, Big Fir Trail, Center Trail, and Maple Ridge Trail. For more information, please visit: Access Recreation at Tryon Creek.
9/12 – 10 Hiking Essentials
9/19 – Lichen, Moss, & More
9/26 – Amazing Amphibians
10/3 – 10 Hiking Essentials: This is an Access Recreation hike and occurs only on trails and terrain that are less challenging and closer to the Nature Center. This route often includes Old Main Trail, Big Fir Trail, Center Trail, and Maple Ridge Trail. For more information, please visit: Access Recreation at Tryon Creek.
10/10 – Spiders
10/17 – Plants and Trees
10/24 – Story of Stumps
10/31 – Owls of Tryon Creek
11/7 – Fall Colors: This is an Access Recreation hike and occurs only on trails and terrain that are less challenging and closer to the Nature Center. This route often includes Old Main Trail, Big Fir Trail, Center Trail, and Maple Ridge Trail. For more information, please visit: Access Recreation at Tryon Creek.
11/14 – Geology of Tryon Creek
11/21 – Mushrooms in the Forest