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History of Red Rock Trail System

WEBHistory of Red Rock Trail System. In 2010, Freshwater Land Trust, under the Jefferson County Department of Health and the Health Action Partnership, received funding …

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Trails Less Traveled To Try

WEBCivitation Park Trail (1.8 mi): 75 Parkway Drive, Trussville, AL 35173. Boulder Canyon Loop Trail (1.02 mi): Vestavia Hills Library, 1221 Montgomery Hwy, …

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Now Open: High Ore Line Trail to Red Mountain Park

WEBAugust 2, 2019. By Freshwater Land Trust Staff. Birmingham’s three-mile High Ore Line Trail is now complete and open to the public! High Ore Line Trail starts in Midfield at …

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20 Projects: Rotary Trail

WEBStretching four blocks along First Avenue South between 20th and 24th Streets, Rotary Trail is one of the newest projects to play a part in downtown …

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A note from Rusha Smith, our new Executive Director

WEBA note from Rusha Smith, our new Executive Director. July 29, 2019. By Freshwater Land Trust Staff. Dear Friends of Freshwater Land Trust, I am thrilled to be …

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Project Litter Gitter

WEBIn April 2020, the EPA awarded Freshwater Land Trust a $500,000 grant to fund six litter gitters for three years. In summer 2020, six new litter gitters were installed, including one …

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Recreate responsibly.

WEBAs we move into summer and continue grappling with a public health crisis, it is important for us all to remember to recreate responsibly. We can enjoy much-needed …

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REACH Birmingham

WEBREACH Birmingham. March 1, 2016. By Freshwater Land Trust Staff. Poor nutrition, physical inactivity, poverty—these are all factors contributing to dangerous chronic …

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Endangered Alabama fish found upstream of dam removal site

WEBIn October, the Land Trust and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service found a population of Vermilion darter upstream from the former dam site, which previously …

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Walker County Lake, a recreation destination

WEBBy Freshwater Land Trust Staff. Walker County Lake, located off I-22 and approximately 10 minutes from Jasper’s Main Street, is one of Central Alabama’s best …

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12 acres acquired near Grants Mill Cahaba River Walk

WEBBy Freshwater Land Trust Staff. by Sarah Yarbrough. In May, we acquired a 12-acre property in the Grants Mill area in Irondale. FLT, along with the City of Irondale …

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GREATER BIRMINGHAM’S TRAIL MAGIC

WEBPrimarily funded by the City of Birmingham, the Clairmont Avenue Walking Trail is part of a much larger project that has been in the works for over a decade: the Red Rock Trail …

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FLT hosts ribbon cutting at Moon River Canoe Launch in Irondale

WEBIrondale, Alabama – On Tuesday, May 3 rd, Freshwater Land Trust (FLT) and partners hosted a ribbon cutting for the newly completed Moon River canoe launch …

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To follow our progress, visit: jonesvalleytrail.swell

WEBJones Valley Trail Extension will pick up at 32nd Street South near Marx Brothers and tie into 41st Street South in Avondale, providing a safe, multi-use trail for existing users and …

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Photos: New trail in Gardendale

WEBPhotos: New trail in Gardendale. On June 12, the Five Mile Creek District opened a new trail in Gardendale! You can now walk, run, and bike eleven miles round …

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New Selma Dixon mitigation bank

WEBThe 93-acre Selma Dixon mitigation bank will rehabilitate over 5,000 linear feet of stream, resulting in improved water quality and wildlife habitat along the Cahaba …

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Litter Gitters installed in Trussville and Brighton

WEBBy Freshwater Land Trust Staff. On December 8th, two litter gitter trash capture devices were installed in creeks in the cities of Trussville and Brighton, thanks to …

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11th Jefferson County litter gitter installed in Five Mile Creek

WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 09/17/2021 Sally Sperling [email protected] 205-417-2777. BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA – …

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20 Species Worth Saving – The Cave Salamander

WEBThe brilliant orange color with black spots from head to tail makes the cave salamander a memorable species. Typically found in limestone caves, around natural …

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