Join us at 5:00 pm, Tuesday, April 19, 2022 for a public discussion regarding a proposed application for a Parks and Recreation Trust Fund (PARTF) grant from NC Division of Parks and Recreation. The grant money would be put toward development of a 32 acre tract along the Middle Fork Greenway corridor, to be known as Boone Gorge Park.
Read MoreOne of BRC’s protected areas in Alleghany County is the aptly named “Ice Rock,” where the Blue Ridge Parkway cuts through Bluff Mountain and water freezes on the cliff and over the parkway in the winter. Local rock and ice climbers Jasyn and Lance had an opportunity during the recent cold snap to introduce the next generation to the sport of ice climbing.
Read MoreBlue Ridge Conservancy (BRC) recently transferred 217 acres to Pond Mountain Game Land in Ashe County managed by the NC Wildlife Resources Commission (WRC). The property will create a new public access to the game land bringing the total access points to four.
Read MoreBlue Ridge Conservancy (BRC) continues to protect land on Three Top Mountain in Ashe County with the recent purchase of 90 acres. This property, plus an additional nearly 450 acres already owned by BRC, will eventually be added to the Three Top Mountain Game Land. The game land currently covers 3,100 acres in Ashe County.
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