New Mountain Bike Trail Opens January 15!

We're excited to invite you to come out and explore this 3+ mile network in the northern section of the Preserve. Parking is located at 415 Churchill Circle.

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Check out our new Mobile Guide!

We're excited to launch this new mobile guide, which includes interactive maps, fun and games, event info, volunteer opportunities, ways to connect, merch and more! Best viewed on a phone.

Mobile Guide

Announcing our Legacy Leaves Program

Want to create a memorial for someone who’s passed, or a gift honoring a friend or family member? Our Legacy Leaves let you make a tangible tribute at Conestee Nature Preserve!

Legacy Leaves

Support FREE Field Trips!

Our Education team will host over 4,000 students this year, and for the first time in our history, these lessons will be completely free! Support our efforts to reach and impact as many Upstate students as possible.

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Become a Friend of the Preserve today!

We all love Conestee Nature Preserve. Whether it’s the place you go to get away, meet friends, observe wildlife, restore inner peace, walk your dog, ride your bike, take a class, or all of the above, the Preserve is a special place for so many, including you!

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What's Happening in the Preserve

Listening to the Sounds of CNP

How often do you listen to the sounds around you? I mean really, intentionally listen?

With the help of student researchers, we are studying anthropogenic noise and identifying amounts of noise in different parts of the Preserve.

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See a Dog on the Loose?

Help keep the Preserve safe by reporting it.

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It's never been easier to wander and NOT get lost!

Enjoy new signage that directs and informs

We want you to experience the best CNP has to offer, but to do that, we realize you need to know your way around, and what's happening! New directional signs, maps, and informational kiosks will all help!