With the help of donors and volunteers, we are transforming a degraded landscape into a healthy, biodiverse natural area.
With nearly three miles of trails, The Highlands is a perfect place to visit for a nature fix right in Grand Rapids.
Whether you’re looking to plant trees or enjoy a restorative yoga session, there’s something at The Highlands for you.
Help us take care of The Highlands! Please review our guidelines before hitting the trails.
A natural collaboration
The Highlands is a collaboration between Blandford Nature Center and the Land Conservancy of West Michigan to transform a former golf course into a healthy and thriving urban natural area.
