Explore Birmingham’s Red Mountain Park at their monthly guided hike series beginning April 6

ByPat Byington
LAST UPDATED12/13/20

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Red Mountain Park — Aerial view of Red Mountain Park, Birmingham’s largest public nature preserve spanning over 1500 acres. Photo by Pat Byington for Bham Now

Looking for something to do on Saturday? Take a guided hike on Red Mountain Park (RMP).

This Saturday, April 6, 9:00 A.M. will be RMP’s first monthly guided hike of the Spring season.

Register – HERE.

Explore the Adventure Area

MG 6426 e Explore Birmingham's Red Mountain Park at their monthly guided hike series beginning April 6 — Red Mountain Park will be holding its monthly guided hikes beginning April 6, 2019. Photo courtesy of Red Mountain Park

Explore historic RMP’s Adventure Area with RMP Director of Programs, Claire Heard.

During this monthly guided hike, Heard will describe Red Mountain’s history and its significance to Birmingham’s economy. Participants will also take a close look at each of the adventure courses and will get an opportunity to experience a part of the low ropes team building activity.

Team Building at Red Mountain

The low ropes team building activity is just one element in RMP’s Susan Mott Webb Team Building program portfolio. Along with the ropes, RMP provides an “aerial teams” and “ground games” team building elements.

Monthly Guided Hikes

Back by popular demand, these exciting informative hikes will be on the first Saturday of each month at 9:00 a.m. Hikes are free for Members (link to advance registration will be sent via email to Members) and $5 for non-Members.

Bring water bottle, wear closed-toe shoes, and come learn about the exciting things to do where Birmingham began.

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Pat Byington

Longtime conservationist. Former Executive Director at the Alabama Environmental Council and Wild South. Publisher of the Bama Environmental News for more than 18 years. Career highlights include playing an active role in the creation of Alabama's Forever Wild program, Little River Canyon National Preserve, Dugger Mountain Wilderness, preservation of special places throughout the East through the Wilderness Society and the strengthening (making more stringent) the state of Alabama's cancer risk and mercury standards.