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Protecting & Maintaining Panthertown Valley

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The mission of Friends of Panthertown is to work in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service to conserve Panthertown as a backcountry natural resource and to enable sustainable recreation.

Our staff and volunteers maintain 30 miles of public trails in this treasured backcountry recreation area located on Nantahala National Forest in Western North Carolina.

You can become a Friend by volunteering or donating in support of our conservation and stewardship work in Panthertown.

We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. All donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowable by law.

Panthertown Valley
May 28, 2022, 3:20 am
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Forecast May 29, 2022
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Now that’s a job well done! This weekend, our team of dedicated volunteers spent two days fixing the shelter on the Great Wall trail. We repaired the sunken floorboards and patched up all the holes in the roofing, creating a safe camp environment! Check out our website for upcoming workdays, link in bio!
Another great workday for the books πŸ“š with an amazing #StewCrew! We worked on the Mac’s Gap and Greenland Creek trails, making sure our trails are sustainable! 🌱 Swipe to check out a rebuild on a section of the Panthertown Valley trail! πŸͺ΅πŸŒΈπŸŒžπŸŒŽπŸΈπŸ₯Ύ
Had another awesome trail work day this past Friday on Mac’s Gap! Our awesome #StewCrew put in the work to make our trails more sustainable for hikers and bikers! #ProtectPanthertown !
Join us for a trail work day this Friday, April 29th! We will be meeting at the Cold Mountain entrance at 9am for some trail maintenance on Mac’s Gap trail! Come get some sunshine on your face and some dirt on your hands! 🌱🌸πŸŒ₯πŸƒπŸŒ»πŸπŸž
We know how to have fun and #protectpanthertown. So much love for the folks taking their free time and energy to help out on the trails πŸ’•βœ¨πŸŒ³πŸ₯Ύβš’️
Join us this Friday for a trail work day to celebrate Earth Day!! What better way is there to celebrate our planet than giving back! πŸŒΏπŸπŸŒ±πŸŒ»β›…οΈπŸŒŽ
Friends of Panthertown hosted the Watershed Association of the Tuckasegee River for a macroinvertebrate day! We learned the importance of macroinvertebrates, how to survey for them in streams, and more!
β€œBig changes are coming to the forests of western North Carolina this year. Real estate in the Panthertown Valley area of Nantahala National Forest is about to become a hot digital commodity.
πŸ’—πŸŒ³ Congratulations for over 100 hours of volunteer service on the Nantahala National Forest in Panthertown! Blue helmets were awarded for their ongoing dedication. We love our volunteers! Thank you Ross Fogleman and Danny Bottoms! πŸ™
Our #StewCrew had an awesome day this past Saturday on the Black Rock trail! We did some maintenance on rolling grade dips and put in some steps to create a more sustainable trail!
Join us on Thursday, March 24th, from 4-7pm @whitesidebrewing for β€œGrub for Good”, 10% of all proceeds go to Friends of Panthertown! T-shirts and maps available for purchase. Any donations welcome. We hope to see you there! 🌼🌱🌲
Firing it up out on a cold February weekend! We love our volunteers!!
Upcoming Events
Panthertown Stewardship ProjectMay 28, 2022
5 hours to go.
Panthertown Stewardship ProjectJune 3, 2022
7 days to go.
National Trails DayJune 4, 2022
8 days to go.
Panthertown Stewardship ProjectJune 10, 2022
14 days to go.
Geology Walk & Talk with Bill JacobsJune 11, 2022
15 days to go.
Panthertown Stewardship ProjectJune 18, 2022
22 days to go.
Panthertown Stewardship ProjectJune 25, 2022
29 days to go.
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Friends of Panthertown
P.O. Box 51
Cashiers, NC 28717

www.panthertown.org
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(828) 269-HIKE (4453)

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