Tails & Trails Quest
Looking for a fun way to celebrate National Public Lands Day? Join us for the next Tails & Trails Quest on Saturday, September 26 at 10:00 am! This self-guided adventure takes place along the Holly Discovery Trail—a scenic, family-friendly, one-mile loop that's perfect for hikers of all ages (and their four-legged friends!).

In-Person Event
located at Lake James State Park

Event Address:

2229 Lake James State Park Road
Nebo, NC 28761
United States

Directions to this event
James Yates
North Carolina State Parks Park Ranger
(828) 544-6800
Event details

Celebrate National Public Lands Day with a Tails & Trails Quest! 

Looking for a fun way to celebrate National Public Lands Day? Join us for the next Tails & Trails Quest on Saturday, September 26 at 10:00 am!

This self-guided adventure takes place along the Holly Discovery Trail—a scenic, family-friendly, one-mile loop that's perfect for hikers of all ages (and their four-legged friends!).

Along the trail you'll discover:
 Interactive educational stations
 A fun quest to complete
 Fascinating facts about the plants, wildlife, and natural history of Lake James
 Learn more about the growing Fonta Flora State Trail and how it's connecting communities across Western North Carolina.

Whether you're exploring with your kids, walking the dog, or simply looking for a beautiful way to spend the day outdoors, this event is designed to help you connect with nature while supporting the future of trails in our region.

Event Details
 Saturday, September 26
 Holly Discovery Trail, Lake James State Park
 Approximately 1-mile loop
 Family-friendly
 Dog-friendly
 Free to participate

Come celebrate our public lands, enjoy one of North Carolina's most beautiful state parks, and discover why every mile of the Fonta Flora State Trail matters.

We hope to see you on the trail!

Learn more at: events.dncr.nc.gov/event/tails-trails-quest

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Estimated Number of Participants
75
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