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06dec3:00 pm5:00 pmFeaturedSunday Stroll at Henry Hector Greenway3 miles | paved greenway| ages 12+
Event Details
*Pre-registration is required for this program **In compliance with local North and South Carolina policies and current CDC guidelines regarding Covid-19, Catawba Lands Conservancy and Carolina Thread Trail are taking the
Event Details
*Pre-registration is required for this program
**In compliance with local North and South Carolina policies and current CDC guidelines regarding Covid-19, Catawba Lands Conservancy and Carolina Thread Trail are taking the following steps and exercising additional precautions to ensure the safety of program participants, volunteers, and staff:
- All programs outdoors
- Limit program capacity to 25 or fewer. This program’s limit is 10.
- All staff using masks
- Encouraging all participants to use masks and follow social distancing guidelines at all times.
We’ll enjoy the Sunday afternoon with a comfortable walking pace while being sure to pause to discuss any unique wildlife or ecological features we come across. The Hector Henry Greenway wraps around WR Odell Elementary and Harris Road Middle School, and continues along the Rocky River and past two spectacular wetlands behind the Moss Creek development, located between Davidson and Concord, NC. The trail is paved and well-forested- ideal for an afternoon stroll!
Details:
- Course: About 3 miles round trip on paved greenway
- Time: Sunday December 6th, 3:00-5:00 PM
- Parking Address: Odell Elementary School, 1215 Moss Farm Street North West, Concord, 28027. MAP
We Provide:
- Carolina Thread Trail trip leader
- First aid equipment
- Light snacks
- Extra face masks
- Hand Sanitizer
You Should Bring:
- Full water bottle
- Comfortable walking or hiking shoes
- Sunscreen, bug spray as needed
- Any needed dog supplies: 6 ft leash, water, and poop bags!
- Personal Face masks and hand sanitizer
Time
(Sunday) 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location
Hector Henry Greenway - Moss Creek Segment
1215 Moss Farm Street North West, Concord, 28027
Tickets & Registration
RegisterEvent Details
*Pre-registration is required for this program **In compliance with local North and South Carolina policies and current CDC guidelines regarding Covid-19, Catawba Lands Conservancy and Carolina Thread Trail are taking the
Event Details
*Pre-registration is required for this program
**In compliance with local North and South Carolina policies and current CDC guidelines regarding Covid-19, Catawba Lands Conservancy and Carolina Thread Trail are taking the following steps and exercising additional precautions to ensure the safety of program participants, volunteers, and staff:
- All programs outdoors
- Limit program capacity to 25 or fewer. This program’s limit is 15.
- All staff using masks
- Encouraging all participants to use masks and follow social distancing guidelines at all times.
Join us for a group bike ride. Ride along Riverwalk: Piedmont Medical Center Trail, part of the Carolina Thread Trail. We will ride beside the Catawba River and over this hilly, paved, and natural-surface trail by moonlight. Hear from the Carolina Thread Trail director, Bret Baronak, as he discusses the on-going development of the Thread Trail. Join us and discover the beauty of the Thread Trail at night!
Details:
- Course: approx. 5 miles (2.5 out and back) of paved greenway
- Time: Tuesday, December 15, 6 pm – 7:30pm
- Parking: 575 Herrons Ferry Road, Rock Hill, SC 29730 MAP
- Where to find us: Look for the Carolina Thread Trail registration table by the North Trailhead
We provide:
- Carolina Thread Trail Program Coordinator
- First aid equipment
- Light snacks
- Extra headlamps and helmets
- Extra face masks and hand sanitizer
You should bring:
- Full water bottle
- Bicycle
- Helmet
- Headlamp and/or bicycle lights
- Personal Face masks and hand sanitizer
Time
(Tuesday) 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Tickets & Registration
Register HereEvent Details
*Pre-registration is required for this program **In compliance with local North and South Carolina policies and current CDC guidelines regarding Covid-19, Catawba Lands Conservancy and Carolina Thread Trail are taking the
Event Details
*Pre-registration is required for this program
**In compliance with local North and South Carolina policies and current CDC guidelines regarding Covid-19, Catawba Lands Conservancy and Carolina Thread Trail are taking the following steps and exercising additional precautions to ensure the safety of program participants, volunteers, and staff:
- All programs outdoors
- Limit program capacity to 25 or fewer. This program’s limit is 10.
- All staff using masks
- Encouraging all participants to use masks and follow social distancing guidelines at all times.
Come explore the beautiful South Fork Trail with us! This historical trail was first used by Native Americans, and then by settlers for textile mills. It is part of the butterfly highway, and is home to several species of pollinators, as well as birds, reptiles and amphibians, and mammals. The land surrounding the South Fork Trail makes up the Pharr Yarns Preserve, a 94.8-acre preserve protected by the Catawba lands Conservancy.
Details:
- Course: 4 miles (2 out and 2 back) on easy, natural surface trail
- Time: Thursday, December 17, 10am- 12pm
- Parking Address: 119 Willow Drive, McAdenville, NC 28101 (Google Maps says Gastonia) MAP
We Provide:
- Carolina Thread Trail trip leader
- First aid equipment
- Light snacks
- Extra face masks
- Hand Sanitizer
You Should Bring:
- Full water bottle
- Comfortable walking or hiking shoes
- Sunscreen, bug spray as needed
- Personal Face masks and hand sanitizer
Time
(Thursday) 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
South Fork Trail
119 Willow Drive McAdenville, NC 28101