High Point, Greensboro, and Guilford County Parks and Recreation Departments and community partners will host the Piedmont Discovery Guided Hiking Series on the first Saturday of each month, August through November 2024. The hikes will celebrate the primitive trails, greenways, and park pathways across public open spaces in Guilford County.
All the hikes are accessible for beginners and will be led by experienced local guides. Every participant will receive free Piedmont Discovery branded merchandise. Registration is required. Sign up online.
SCHEDULE
9 am | Saturdays | Free | All ages
- August 3 – Chimney Run Trail at Southwest Park, 6309 Southwest Park Dr., Greensboro
- September 7 – Nat Greene Trail, 5945 Lake Brandt Rd., Greensboro
- October 5 – Piedmont Environmental Center, 1220 Penny Rd., High Point
- November 2 – Mountains to Sea Trail, 3220 Amick Rd., Elon
This hiking series is sponsored by High Point, Greensboro, and Guilford County Parks and Recreation Departments and the Friends of the Mountains to Sea Trail.
Piedmont Discovery is a free mobile app for Apple and Android that allows you to search hundreds of local parks, trails, and recreation opportunities in the Triad. The app allows users to find outdoor amenities like trails, playgrounds, or dog parks, as well as indoor recreation areas and facilities owned by Gibsonville, Greensboro, Guilford County, High Point, Jamestown, Oak Ridge, Pleasant Garden, Stokesdale, and Summerfield, NC.
App users can search for parks or trails nearest to them, find directions, and connect with local parks department websites for more details about each location. The app also lets users explore trails based on their difficulty and terrain. Download the app for free today at www.piedmontdiscoveryapp.com.
