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12.15.25

Meet our 2025 award winners!

Each year at our annual Trail Forum conference, we honor some of the most outstanding individuals who have contributed to the Carolina Thread Trail. This year, […]
11.04.25

Walking History: A Journey Along the Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail

By: Bailey Scarlett, 2025 Davidson Impact Fellow As a lifelong North Carolinian, I’m always eager to deepen my understanding of the state I call home. I […]
07.14.25

Embracing Nature: Finding Peace and Connection Outdoors

Come outside. If you listen closely, the natural world calls out to you. Can you hear the dirt crunching softly beneath your feet, feel the breeze […]
06.03.25

Carolina Thread Trail Hosts National Trail Professionals Event

Peer to Peer Networking and Sharing of Trail Perspectives The 8th Annual Collaboration of Regional Trail Initiatives (CRTI) was held in Charlotte on May 7–9, 2025.  […]
04.29.25

Lake Whelchel Trail Expansion & New Trailhead Increases Outdoor Recreation Opportunities in Cherokee County

Cherokee County, S.C. – Cherokee County is poised to open 2.5 miles of natural surface trail, along with a new trailhead and parking area at Lake […]
04.23.25

Trail Forum honors outstanding volunteers

In a first for the Thread Trail, three volunteers were recognized at the 17th annual Trail Forum conference in December. Leanne Mason and Paul Gocha were […]
04.23.25

Citizen Science: Advancing research by engaging with nature

At four of Catawba Lands Conservancy’s publicly accessible preserves, trail users can now engage more closely with nature and help our team collect data about the […]
04.23.25

Our spring newsletter and annual report is here!

Our spring newsletter issue has arrived! Click the image below to see the full issue and learn about the work we are doing to advance conservation […]
12.20.24

2024 Thread Trail Updates