On March 7 the Alliance will be hosting a trail workday to complete a new alternate line on the West Wimba Loop at Lake James. We will be installing a split log (pictured below) as a technical feature and a stream crossing as part of the new line. Please join us. We’ll be meeting at the MTB trailhead at 9am. We plan on working until noon, breaking for lunch, and then riding.
This past summer, over a year's worth of planning, volunteering, and contracted trail work led to completion of the Gravity Trails expansion at Zacks Fork Trails in Lenoir. The fundraising effort began in 2021, with some grant writing and the establishment of a budget...
This trail, rated “most difficult,” follows the historic alignment in many places, including several steep, rocky sections.
New Reroute of Exit Now Open! The Alliance is pleased to share that the newly constructed exit of Yancey Ridge Trail is now officially OPEN! This 1.2 mile section of new trail reroutes the segment that was on private property onto US Forest Service land. The...