Trails and Trains

Why this moment matters for WNC For the last three years, BRTA has said what many of us already believed:…

Mull Grant for Glen Alpine

The Burke River Trail Association is proud to announce that the Mull Foundation has awarded funding to support furnishings for…

Black Diamond Inspires

Exploring trail routes is both an art and a science, and sometimes the most challenging sections end up becoming the…

Trails and Surveys

Did you know that surveyors play a critical role in getting trails off the ground—long before a single tree is…

Glen Alpine Ribbon Cutting

Glen Alpine Celebrates New Downtown Park with Ribbon Cutting, Community Picnic, and Regional Support Sunshine, live music, and a strong…

CFBC Grant for Glen Alpine

Community Foundation Grant Helps Create “A Place to Gather” in Glen Alpine The Burke River Trail Association is proud to…

CORE

🌿 Trailblazers in the Making! 💪 What an organization. What a great help. What a day! Thirty incredible young people…

Red, White and Wake

Labor Day Saturday – August 30 Lake and Land Festivities Noon to 9:00 pm with Lake Hickory Pub and MarinaCopper…

Exceptional Clean-Up Crew

From Litter Gitters to Leaders: BRTA Inspires Exceptional Clean-Up Crew What started as a simple effort to keep our trail…

Rhodhiss Video

In the heart of Rhodhiss, a small mill town in Burke County, stands Old Glory Mill — once a thriving…

Lift Off for Rhodhiss

Lift Off for Rhodhiss: Old Glory Mill Launches at Investor Convening On August 20, Burke River Trail Association had the…

Bringing the Public

BRTA Bringing the Public for Public Input As a member of the Steering Committee for the Western Piedmont Bicycle &…

Signs

Burke River Trail Association started working with Destination by Design in July 2024. The first step was the logo and…

Morganton Grant

A new one mile section of Burke River Trail is on the way!! Congratulations to City of Morganton on receiving…

Burke Trails Summit

Burke County Trails Summit: Stronger Together With a national historic trail, four state trails, two state parks, two regional parks…

Summer Activities

This summer, BRTA partnered with Burke County Public Library and NC State Parks for three unforgettable events that helped kids…

Walkin’ Roll Partnership

Building Bridges — and Ramps: A Growing Partnership with Walkin’ Roll In the ongoing work to create a truly inclusive…