Rooted in the Mountains, Built for Adventure

Rooted in the Mountains, Built for AdventureRooted in the Mountains, Built for AdventureRooted in the Mountains, Built for Adventure

Connecting McDowell County through community events, guided hikes, and active stewardship of public land, while promoting healthy outdoor adventures.

Rooted in the Mountains, Built for Adventure

Rooted in the Mountains, Built for AdventureRooted in the Mountains, Built for AdventureRooted in the Mountains, Built for Adventure

Connecting McDowell County through community events, guided hikes, and active stewardship of public land, while promoting healthy outdoor adventures.

McDowell Trails Association champions all trails, waterways and parks across McDowell County, NC. Through dedicated stewardship, active partnership, and strategic advocacy, our 100% volunteer leadership team works to keep our outdoor spaces connected, accessible, and thriving.

Learn about MTA’s flagship projects

Taylor’s Lake at Universal Park, Marion, NC

Universal Park Development

Peavine Trail Extension

Places to explore…

Take the scenic route as you explore our featured trails and parks, where community events, guided hikes, and the hiking passport program are designed for enthusiasts of outdoor activities.

Trail & Park Highlights

MTA Trails Passport Program

Introducing the new hiking passport program

Grab your friends and get hiking with our community events, including guided hikes and our hiking passport program.

Learn more

MTA hosts and participates in community events throughout the year. From guided hikes and family festivals to volunteer workdays and educational programs, our events are a great way to explore, connect and support local trails.

Want to see all of MTA’s upcoming events?

Take the scenic route as you explore our featured trails and parks, where community events, guided hikes, and the hiking passport program are designed for enthusiasts of outdoor activities.

MTA Calendar

Trail Tales & Snapshots: Our Adventure Gallery!

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