Location: Glade Creek Trail, Prince, WVCommunity Captain: JackiWhen: April 18th at 10amAbout This Event: Beginner hikers welcomed, this group offers a welcoming space to stay active and connect with others. All fitness levels are encouraged to join, even if you have never hiked or hiked on this trail before.What to Expect:• Hike length to be... View Article
1.5 miles. Explore the forest at the river’s edge on this level but off-tail hike around the historic logging town site of Hamlet. See how nature has recovered in this area, plus see some of the largest sycamore and elm trees in the gorge. Wear hiking boots and bring water.
1.0 mile. Take a different sensory look at nature, letting it inspire your creativity through the sights and sounds found around Glade Creek at the peak of the spring season. Peace can be found where nature abounds, so join Poet Paula Lepp and Ranger Jodi French-Burr to guide us closer to such serenity. We’ll explore... View Article
1.0 mile. Explore the forest and water’s edge along New River and Glade Creek in search of the birds that spend time in this riparian area. Wear hiking boots. Bring binoculars or some will be available. Plus bring a sack lunch for a nature friends’ picnic after this program, leading to the afternoon programs starting... View Article
Meet Community Captain team Jacki and Jack on the Prince side of the Glade Creek trail. Hiking around 3 miles total, right along the bank of the creek.See the best of the New River Gorge National Park while you hike at a leisurely pace. Be sure to dress appropriately for the weather and wear sturdy... View Article
April 25, 10:00 - 11:30 am: Nature Journaling with a Ranger. WHERE: Lower Glade Creek trailhead in New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (near New River and next to Glade Creek Primitive Campground across the river from Prince, WV). Join a ranger to learn and practice nature journaling for ages 12 and up. Art... View Article
