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Vestavia Hills 
Rotary Club
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  • HIKE THE HILL
    • About Hike the Hill
    • Hike the Hill Sponsorship
    • Sign Up for Hike the Hill
    • HTH Kickoff Photos
    • HTH Course Maps
    • HTH Door Prize Drawing
  • Cornhole Tournament
  • About US
  • NEWS
  • Rotarians' corner
  • Connect with Us
  • Sponsorship

Hike the Hill

What is Hike the Hill?

hike the Hill Nov 13th

hike the Hill Nov 13th

 HTH  was established in 2020 as family fun event promoting  good health and wellness while supporting Vestavia Hills Community Schools.  

The “hill” symbolizes a student’s climb from elementary school that finishes on the “hill” at VHHS and recognize the climb of life long  learning that connects  all of us.    

Participants are encouraged

 HTH  was established in 2020 as family fun event promoting  good health and wellness while supporting Vestavia Hills Community Schools.  

The “hill” symbolizes a student’s climb from elementary school that finishes on the “hill” at VHHS and recognize the climb of life long  learning that connects  all of us.    

Participants are encouraged to wear their HTH t-shirt and hike one of these four routes, during Nov 1st- Nov 15th  during the heart of Veteran Day Celebrations.   

hike the Hill Nov 13th

hike the Hill Nov 13th

hike the Hill Nov 13th

Join us to Hike the Hill on Nov.13th 

at 2:00 pm 

The Hike begins at the bridge on Morgan Road and ends on top of the hilll past Vestavia Hills High Schools.  Free Donato's Pizza for  students that make it the top first. 

Supporting Veterans

Supporting our students

Supporting our students

Hike the Hill provides funds for VH Schools Veterans Day & Patriotic  program reception  and makes a donation to

 The Alabama Veterans Memorial Park, located at the Liberty Parkway Exit, endowment fund. 

 Veterans names will appear on the back of Hike the Hill t-shirts

While signing up, please include the names of  veterans that you wish to recognize and appear on the back of the HTH t-shirt.  

Supporting our students

Supporting our students

Supporting our students

 The Vestavia Hills Rotary Club support for Vestavia Hills Schools and students stretches  back over three decades. Hike the Hill will continue to support student programming that includes the Math, Debate & Robotics Teams,  VHHS  Senior Scholarships and have added the Vestavia Hills City Schools  Foundation  and Unless U that provides opportunities after graduation.  


Hike the Hill FAQ

What is the purpose of this event?

  · To create a family fun community event that promotes good health & wellness and supports and celebrates Vestavia Hills Community Schools, students and our veterans. 

· HTH reminds us of a student’s climb from elementary school that finishes on the “hill” at VHHS and the lifelong climb of learning and the importance of shared experiences to connects us all.  

· The veteran’s name, on the back of the t-shirt, symbolizes our respect for their courage and sacrifice by now carrying them on our backs.  


What is different about this event? 

  · Participants, during registration (www.vestaviarotary.org) will provide name(s) of veteran(s) they would like to recognize and include on the HTH T-Shirt. 

· Participants are encouraged to hike one the four  neighborhood routes with family & friends anytime between Nov 1 and Nov 15th ( Veterans Day Weekend) 

· Participants hike any of the four neighborhood routes (at www.vestaviarotary.org) across Vestavia Hills between Nov 1st -15th  Courses in Cahaba Heights Liberty Park, City Center have been added to the original Hike the Hill course that begins on the Little Shades Creek Bridge across from Andy’s Nursery and ends at the top of Limerock Road past VHHS.


  The  Vestavia Hills Rotary Club 501c3 Foundation will use collected funds and donations to support: 

  · Alabama Veterans Memorial Park off Liberty Park Parkway 

· Vestavia Hills School Foundation 

· Vestavia Hills Math, Debate & Robotics Team

· Vestavia Hills Highs School Senior Scholarships 

· Unless U (www.unlessu.org)

· Vestavia Rotary Programs including First Responder, Teachers & Vestavia Hill City Employee of the Year. 

Other Programs the Vestavia Hills Rotary  Club Support include::

Community Food Bank of Central Alabama

End Polio Now

Clean Water for the World



HTH Hike Locations

Original Hike

Cahaba Heights

Cahaba Heights

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The original hike, from the creek on Morgan Road up the hill past VHHS, represents a students educational climb from elementary school to their destination on the hill.


Cahaba Heights

Cahaba Heights

Cahaba Heights

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This hike begins and ends at Cahaba Heights Elementary School, by making a loop down to the corner across from HTH dining sponsor Martin's BBQ Joint.  

City Center

Cahaba Heights

Liberty Park

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Wald Park is where this hike begins, which climbs to City Center food court square. 

Liberty Park

Liberty Park

Liberty Park

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Liberty Park Elementary is the starting point for this hike, that takes you on a sidewalk tour ending at Lakeside Park 

Byrd Park

Liberty Park

Byrd Park

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Byrd Park, at East Elementary is where you start this hike.   Enjoy the views on the way to the crest.


2021 Hike the Hill Partners


2022 Hike the Hill Business Sponsors


Hike the Hill Business Sponsors


Business Sponsors


Your participation and support helps!

Local Students

Work Around the World

Work Around the World

Vestavia Hills Math and Debate Teams are preparing students for their future. 

Work Around the World

Work Around the World

Work Around the World

Funds help provide wells for water and classrooms for education. 

Scholarships

2019 Teachers of the Year

2019 Teachers of the Year

2019 Teachers of the Year

2019 Teachers of the Year

2019 Teachers of the Year

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