Some groups are too fast, some are too slow, and others are just too far away! The Johnston County Hiking and Outdoors Group (or JoCoHOG) is a hiking and outing group in Johnston County, North Carolina. Membership is FREE and open to any adults over the age of 21. Our focus will be to offer activities, both indoor and outdoor, convenient and central to Johnston County. Our regular activities include walking, local hiking, day trips, camping, and similar. Other activities will include go-cart rac …

Let's get together for trail walking, fun and fitness in Johnston County (Clayton, Smithfield, etc).  This is a walking group for women only. For the safety and security of all members, I do require that you provide a profile picture clearly showing your face and provide your telephone number, as I provide mine as well. This is for the safety of all members~ and also to have contact if a meetup is cancelled last minute or you cancel last minute so the walkers know not to wait for you. This is a …

This is a group for fun social people of 25 to 40 year olds to meet up with their dogs. All dog interactions will be on leash for safety reasons. Walks will take part in different parks around the Winston Salem/Triad area.

We are a co-ed group of freehikers (clothes free/nude hikers).  This group is for anyone interested in freehiking. All skill levels welcome. No sexual behavior or discussions will be tolerated. We will enforce the highest standards of morally chaste naturism. We will hike local trails where we are not likely to encounter other hikers.  And if the trail is in proximity to a lake, we have been known to skinny dip to cool down. If you are new to the philosophies of naturism, take some time to list …

Are you adventurous? Do you enjoy escaping civilization and exploring the wilderness? If so, then this group is for you! We welcome any and all experience levels of hikers and backpackers, and will even schedule trips for specific levels. Most of our trips are day hikes, but many are one or two overnights. If you're looking for a group of like-minded nature-lovers, feel free to join us! Welcome to North Carolina Hiking and Backpacking! North Carolina Hiking and Backpacking is a unique group.   …

This group offers those people up fo Adventure and more. $12.00 upon sign up, for membership dues, per year. How to pay dues. Paying dues, most of the members do it through their bank when they pay their bills on line, or you can mail a check to me @ Sharon Decker 8200 Quarters lane Mint Hill,NC 28227 704-573-2245 Thanks, Sharon Decker Interested in taking a short, long, or somewhere in the middle length hike where ever our group might want to travel, Look no further!!! Everything from a qui …

Welcome to the Raleigh Recreational Hikers (RRH)!! We're one of the Triangle's premiere hiking group and we have done thousands of hikes around the RDU area plus numerous NC State Park hikes and even a few social gatherings.  RRH is a wonderful group of people and we would be delighted to have you join us for some vigorous exercise in the company of wonderful, like-minded people in the great outdoors. We are a group of enthusiastic amateurs who love spending time on the trail. We get together p …

Triangle Kayakers & Beyond is for those who not only enjoy kayaking, but hiking, skating, cycling and just about anything else which requires a fun attitude & a love of adventure. Kayaking is our main focus, but we’re fond of getting together with like-minded folks who enjoy company while exploring the many venues the Triangle (and beyond) has to offer. Our kayaking events will vary from the lazy, leisurely paddle (excellent for beginners), to the more adventurous and fast. Short and long distan …

The Umstead Coalition is dedicated to preserving the natural integrity of William B. Umstead State Park and the Richland Creek Natural Area. We support the Park with Park service projects, park protection, preserving historic structures, providing hikes and events, environmental education, and protection of the Park's natural resources.

This group is for women, interested in outdoor fitness activities. Such as; walking, running, biking, hiking.. This group was created to help motivate and achieve your goal in fitness. We welcome all skill levels....beginners to advance. It does not matter what fitness level you are on. ALL LADIES ARE WELCOME!!

The members of the Roanoke Appalachian Trail Club are avid hikers and backpackers. We love the outdoors and we get out and hike and enjoy the trails of western Virginia as much as possible. Our club also maintains 120 miles of the Appalachian Trail as well as 16 shelters along the trail. The club was founded in 1932. We always welcome guests to come along on our hikes. We usually have two group hikes each weekend.

We were formed in January of 2012 with the purpose of enticing folks from the Rockingham County/ Danville area out from behind their TV and computer to join in some great conversation, shared meals and adventures. We've tended to enjoy a lot of good food and drink together so far and are looking to expand our activities to include more activities like kayaking (for beginners), bike rides (easy going ones), walks, hikes, winetastings, trips to historic places, plays, and more. We'd LOVE it if y …

Want to get some exercise after work? Looking to try a new trail but do not want to hike alone? Want to visit the mountains and do some camping and hiking?  Then, this is the hiking group for you. Also, please feel free to suggest your own hikes on this meetup. I will announce to the group. Think of it as a bulletin board where people post hikes they are going to do and want others to join them. If this is what you are looking for, then join me as I explore the Triangle and beyond!

This is a group for anyone interested in jeeping OHV, mountain biking, hiking, rock climbing, rappeling, camping, kayaking, bouldering, etc. All skills levels are welcome. I started this group because I want to meet other outdoor enthusiasts. Looking forward to exploring the outdoors with everybody. Weekdays no children until summer break. Family outings an extreme probability on weekends!

This is a men's group dedicated to the great outdoors activities such as hiking, camping, backpacking, kayaking, biking, overnight travel, extended travel, etc. to the most beautiful natural places both near and far. This is for men of all ages, single or attached. If you have the passion for the outdoors - the mountains, the raging rivers, the spectacular waterfalls, the grand views, the high mountain meadows, the beauty of our coast line and all of the natural diversity of this state, region, …

This is a daytime group for women in the Lake Norman area. Come for walking, fitness, socializing, crafting, eating, and meeting new friends. We walk on weekdays, typically in the mornings.  We also may do other events like crafting, going out to eat etc.  Any member of the group can schedule a fun meetup. Women in the group range from 30's to 70's.  All are welcome.

“This is a group for anyone interested in day hikes, rock climbing, camping, kayaking, etc. All skills levels are welcome. I started this group to meet other outdoor enthusiasts. Any members of the LGBTQ community, friends, family and allies are welcome! Looking forward to exploring this beautiful State we live in with everybody.”

A men's group for hiking, biking, kayaking, camping, backpacking, in the great outdoors, mountains views, high open meadows views, waterfalls, raging rivers, the beautiful coastal and esturaries, to local, state, region, and the other side of the country, day trips, overnight trips, extended trips for all men interested in meeting other men who love the natural world, and want to use their bodies to navigate our way , instead of using motorized modes.

ABOUT US If you are a fun and active person in your "Second Half" of life, come and spend time with "Fabulous Friends" who enjoy a variety of diverse social activities that could include: Outdoor recreation, walking and hiking, wine tastings, cooking and entertaining, picnics, gardening, art and cultural events, classical music, symphonies, jazz music, movies, dining out, attending special events and a variety of in-home events (with limited numbers). This group is for adults only. Singles and c …

Meet other local 30s and 40s year olds in a variety of fun and relaxed settings.  We are a diverse group of people who like all sorts of activities, from live music to dining out to sporting events (and everything in between).  If you enjoy going to comedy clubs, brunches, dinners, game nights, house parties, hikes, movies, and sporting events, then this is the group for you.  Our events provide a friendly atmosphere to mix and mingle.  Please be sure to post a picture of yourself to your profil …

This group is for Charlotte area outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, walking, exploring NC nature, and making new friends. We are a network of people who are interested in meeting up for hikes in or around the Charlotte/Piedmont area. Beginners to experienced trailblazers are very welcome. Meetups are mostly held on weekends, but can be scheduled for anytime others want to participate.  Any member is invited to suggest and possibly lead a hike or other activity.  Just e-mail one of the organiz …

Rogue Dames is hiking club for all women. The Dames are a group of women who are looking for an adventure in a positive and encouraging atmosphere.  We hike slowly, enjoying each others company, because we know it's not a race, it's about enjoying the outdoors.  And when we reach the top of every mountain, you will find us cheering, high fiving, and clapping for each other. We have hiking for all levels!  Beginner hikes, moderate hikes, and more advanced hikes.  We offer all levels of backpackin …

The Chapel Hill - Durham Hiking Meetup is designed to provide local hiking and outdoor opportunities for the western triangle. We are a very active (3-5 events per week on average) and social group (with some fantastic nature photographers) and plan hikes in the Chapel Hill, Durham, Hillsborough and Chatham county areas. The hikes with our experienced organizers vary in intensity from beginner to brisk and are generally anywhere from 3 to 7 miles in length (see hike posting for specific details …

For safety and security reasons, and so that we know who we are hiking with, we require that you use your real first name and post a real picture of yourself that clearly shows your face in order to join our group. Otherwise we will have to decline your membership. Please don't submit a membership request if you cannot meet these requirements. Thanks for your cooperation. This is a women-only hiking group suitable for novice and beginning hikers as well as those with more experience. We offer ev …

A group of professional women - age 55+ -  who'd like to do casual walks all around town and in our parks and open spaces - primarily in Chapel Hill and environs. The aim of the group is to get some exercise, enjoy the outdoors and get to know each other. Intended for women who live in close proximity to Chapel Hill/ Carrboro. This is for women who are married, or not, in a relationship or not, but who know and appreciate the support of other women. Women who'd like to make a few new friends; wh …

Meet up with people from the Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem, Asheboro, and surrounding areas that enjoy hiking. Our events allow you to enjoy the great outdoors and scenic areas around the Triad and throughout North Carolina. This is a great way to make some new friends, get some exercise and have some fun. Come and join us, let's explore the great outdoors! North Carolina is one of the best places to go hiking and visit the great outdoors. At Triad Hiking Explorers we hope to bring toget …

Welcome to The Charlotte Lady Hikers (Charlotte, North Carolina)!  As we start 2013 and begin our 7th year of hiking together, we reflect on the natural beauty found in our state parks, national forests, and local nature preserves.  We have a love of the outdoors and an appreciation for all of God's creation.  Hiking brings release from stress, builds our fitness levels, promotes peace and tranquility of mind, and introduces us to new friends.  We usually hike 5 or 6 miles of easy to moderate le …

The Charlotte Dog Walking Meetup will provide opportunities for all pet enthusiasts to find activities to participate in with their pets and an opportunity to learn more about local pet events that our meetup hopes to attend in the Charlotte area. Examples of activities include but will not be limited to: 1. "Out With Your Dog" Meetup the third Saturday of most every month from 930am-1030am. Is an opportunity to gather and go hiking or on nature walks with your dogs. 2. An update of local pet …