Upcoming Events

Join us as we work to maintain and improve the trails at Whiterock! We will provide all tools and training needed. Gain new skills, learn about our trails, and have fun!

Enjoy a morning hike and wildflower ID session with Whiterock staff. This session will focus on identifying different plant families.

Learn about creatures of the night and dark skies while hiking under the stars at Whiterock Conservancy!

Learn about creatures of the night and dark skies while hiking under the stars at Whiterock Conservancy!

Join Ames Area Amateur Astronomers (AAAA) and Whiterock Conservancy for an evening under the stars at the Star Field Campground! ​

Be ready to get your hands wet and come join us in Bayard to learn about water, such as water creatures and water quality!

Come join us at the Bur Oak Visitors Center to learn about everyday sustainability and create crafts from reusable materials! We will be making t-shirt bags and recycled newspaper baskets.

Participants should bring old shirts and register so we can plan supplies accordingly.

Learn how to identify flowering plants using a key around the Historic Garst Farmstead Ponds! No prior plant skills are needed.

Come join us in Bayard to learn about Whiterock Conservancy while seeing and feeling pieces of Whiterock, such as feathers, rocks, plants, and bones!

*ALL trails are closed on July 9 from 12 a.m. - 6 p.m. for the race. *Join us on Saturday, July 9, for the second running of the Whiterock Ultra! All race-day activities will be held on the trails of the scenic and sprawling Whiterock Conservancy.

*Star Field Campground is closed to the public on July 1 for the race.* Iowa Gravel Classic offers your choice of 100 miles or 100 kilometers of self-supported adventure on the best gravel and dirt roads in the area.

Join us as we work to maintain and improve the trails at Whiterock! We will provide all tools and training needed. Gain new skills, learn about our trails, and have fun!