Sweet-scented Water Lily in Lake Odonata at Wahkeena Nature Preserve | Photo by Larry Berens
Sunday, August 13, 2023
1:00-2:30 p.m.
Summer Walk
Wahkeena Nature Preserve
2200 Pump Station Rd
Sugar Grove, OH 43155
Escape the Summer heat at Wahkeena on a Naturalist-led hike through the preserve’s cool hemlock valley.
This natural history program focuses on the preserve’s seasonal flora and fauna. You’ll have the opportunity to learn the names of some of Wahkeena’s bright summer wildflowers, their pollinator visitors, and enjoy the natural air-conditioning of the Eastern Hemlock.
Meet at 1:00 p.m. in the nature center. Expect the trail to be around 1-mile long over uneven terrain. The walk is approximately 90 minutes with frequent stops. Ages 12+ please.
What to Bring
Bring your own drinking water. We recommend you do not bring strollers or wagons.
No Pets
Pets are never allowed in a nature preserve.
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