Haw River Trail 20th Anniversary Day of Hiking

Celebrate 20 years of the Haw River Trail with a special Day of Hiking! Choose your own adventure with self-guided trail segments, or sign up to join one of three guided hikes. Hike your chosen segment anytime between 8:00am and 7:00pm and help us explore every mile of the Haw River Trail in a single day!

Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
Time: 8:00am – 7:00pm
For All Ages
Cost: Free
Location: Haw River Trail Land Trails • Guided Hikes will feature Longmeadow Trailhead in Graham, Saxapahaw, and Glencoe segments

Guided Hikes: (register online)
• Longmeadow Trailhead (out-and-back totaling 4 miles) • 9am-11am
• Saxapahaw (out-and-back totaling 4 miles) • 9am-11am
• Glencoe (out-and-back totaling 2 miles) • 1pm-2:30pm

After your hike, complete the online Google Form and share your photos for a chance to be entered into a drawing for an awesome Haw River Trail prize package!

It’s also a great way to celebrate Great Trails State Day and enjoy the trails that connect our communities!

Learn more and register for Guided Hikes: https://www.hawrivertrail.org/get-involved/events

Collaboration with the Haw River Trail, Alamance Parks, Burlington Recreation & Parks, and Graham Recreation & Parks