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To contact a club that is a member of the American Hiking Society (AHS), see the AHS club listings. AlabamaAnniston Outdoor Association, (AHS) Anniston, AL Alabama Hiking Trail Society (AHS) - chapters in Andalusia, Birmingham, Dothan, Mobile, Florence and Montgomery offer hiking trips and are involved in completing the Eastern Continental Trail through Alabama. www.alabamatrail.org Trail of Legends Association, Wetumpka - 150-member family-oriented club is involved in mountain biking, canoeing, hiking and the development of a state-wide trail system. www.trailoflegends.org Vulcan Trail Association (AHS), Birmingham - 40-member family-oriented club organizes mountain biking, canoeing, hiking trips, trail maintenance www.vulcantrailassociation.ws ArkansasOzark Highlands Trail Association, Pettigrew, AR - maintains the 165-mile Ozark Highlands Trail in northwest Arkansas www.hikearkansas.com/ohta.html Oucahita Mountain Hikers, Hot Springs, AR - schedules hikes on Thursdays and Saturdays www.omhikers.net TrailBlazers Hiking Club, Fort Smith - hiking trips in the spring and fall www.thcfs.com FloridaBig City Mountaineers, Inc (AHS), St Augustine, FL www.bigcitymt.org Florida Trail Association (AHS), Gainesville, FL - 5,000-member club organizes hiking, backpacking, camping, paddling trips and the maintenance of more than 1,800 miles of trails in Florida www.floridatrail.org Loxahatchee Chapter/Florida Trail Association (AHS), W Palm Beach, FL Tampa Adventure Group - family-oriented club offers all types of outdoor activities www.tampaadventuregroup.com Wilderness Trekkers, Inc. (AHS), Orlando - 400+ member club based in the Central Florida area www.wilderness-trekkers.org GeorgiaAtlanta Outdoor Club - adult-only club offers cycling, mountain biking, canoeing, backpacking, and hiking trips www.atlantaoutdoorclub.com Atlanta Single Hikers - organizes hikes in the mountains of north Georgia www.atlantasinglehikers.com Benton MacKaye Trail Association (AHS), Atlanta, GA - develops and maintains the 290-mile trail from Springer Mountain to Tennessee www.bmta.org Cherokee Hiking Club - based in Cherokee County, 30 miles north of Atlanta www.geocities.com/cherokeehike Link lost 2007 Georgia Appalachian Trail Club (AHS), Atlanta, GA - maintains 80 miles of the AT in Georgia www.georgia-atclub.org Outdoor Adventure Club South, Atlanta - Day and overnight hikes, road and mountain biking, canoeing, kayaking, skiing, and other activities www.oacs-atlanta.com Pine Mountain Trail Association - develops and maintains the 23-mile PMT in FDR State Park, 80 miles southwest of Atlanta www.pinemountaintrail.org KentuckyKentuckiana Single Hikers and Walkers, Louisville - schedules Sunday hikes year-round www.kishaw.org Kentucky Trails Association, Louisville - promotes hiking, and trail development & maintenance in the state www.kentuckytrails.org Louisville Hiking Club - founded in 1928, the club organizes weekly bus trips and several weekend trips each year www.louisvillehiking.org Pine Mountain Trail Conference, Whitesburg - developing the 120-mile Pine Mountain Trail along the Pine Mountain ridge from the Breaks Interstate Park to Cumberland Gap www.pinemountaintrail.com University of Louisville Wilderness Adventure Club - hiking, biking, caving, climbing www.louisville.edu/rso/wac LouisianaLouisiana Hiking Club (AHS), Baton Rouge - 300-member family-oriented club organizes car-pool, bus trips, day trips, weekend trips and week-long trips www.hikelouisiana.org MississippiBulldog Outdoors Club - affiliated with Mississippi State University but open to all www.msstate.edu/org/bhc/ North CarolinaAsheville Amblers - walks on nature trails www.amblers.homestead.com Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation (AHS), Winston-Salem Carolina Mountain Club, Asheville - Wednesday and weekend hikes www.carolinamtnclub.com Carolina Berg Wanderers, Charlotte - road biking, mountain biking, canoeing, alpine skiing, xc skiing and hiking www.carolinabergs.com Nantahala Hiking Club, Franklin - maintains 60 miles of the AT in Western North Carolina and organizes day hikes www.maconcommunity.org/nhc Piedmont Hiking & Outing Club, Greensboro - mid-week evening walks and day hikes on weekends www.piedmonthikingandoutingclub.org South CarolinaFoothills Trail Conference (AHS), Greenville - constucts and maintains the 76-mile Foothills Trail along the Blue Ridge Escarpment in Northwestern South Carolina www.foothillstrail.org Low Country Backpackers Club, Charleston - associated with the Sierra Club groups.msn.com/lowcountrybackpackers Sierra Club, South Carolina Chapter - offers weekly hikes and other outdoor activities southcarolina.sierraclub.org/Chapter_GroupOutings.html Tennessee900 Miler Club - for those who have hiked all 900 miles of maintained trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. members.aol.com/gs900miler Chattanooga Hiking Club, Chattanooga - organizes day hikes and backpacking trips. Their web site has over 12 descriptions of hikes in the Chattanooga area. hiking.chattanooga.net Cherokee Hiking Club of Southeast Tennessee, Cleveland - day trips and occasional backpack trips, easy to strenuous hikes in the mountains of southeast Tennessee. www.cherokeehikingclub.org Cumberland Trail Conference - builds and maintains the 288-mile hiking trail from Ketucky to Chattanooga, offers day hikes and backpack weekends. www.cumberlandtrail.org Greeneville Hiking Club - 150-member family-oriented club organizes road biking, mountain biking, canoeing, hiking trips, maintains a section of the AT plus other local trails, offers hiking and biking clinics www.greenevillehikers.xtn.net Hiwassee Hiking Club - 30-member family-oriented club organizes hiking day trips and weekend trips in the moutains of Southeast Tennessee www.hiwasseehikingclub.org Mid-Appalachian Highlands Club, Elizabethton - day hikes every weekend and overnight trips to the Appalachian Trail, Iron Mountain Trail, Mountains to Sea and others, trail maintenance, conservation. Visitors are welcome on trips. www.mahc-highlanders.org Sequoyah Hiking Club, Madisonville - short hikes (often in the middle of the week) to the Cherokee National Forest or the Smokies www.sequoyahhikingclub.org Smoky Mountains Hiking Club (AHS), Knoxville - founded over 75 years ago, the club organizes hikes and backpack trips and maintains a 100-mile section of the Appalachian Trail. www.smhclub.org Tennessee Eastman Hiking and Canoeing Club www.tehcc.org Tennessee Trails Association (AHS), Pikeville - 10 local chapters maintain trails, promote hiking and work to conserve wilderness areas. www.tennesseetrails.org University of Tennessee Canoe & Hiking Club web.utk.edu/~canoehik Walter State Community College Outdoor Club Hiking Clubs in Other US Regions
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