Provider: Frontier Hiking Club

(Event ID: 188)

2-mile hike at Desonier State Nature Preserve

Meet at 8:00 a.m. at the Kroger Wetlands in Marietta

This preserve is diverse in vegetation and ranges from various successional stages to mature forests in the deep ravines and on the steep hillsides. Large beech and oak trees are found in the cool moist ravines while the drier uplands are dominated by oak hickory forests. A large variety of ferns and wildflowers abound. The most notable landscape feature is a large beaver pond, which draws a variety of migratory waterfowl.

Type of Event

Non-competitive

Handicap Accessibility

Not well-suited for special needs participants

When
Saturday, November 13, 2010 08:00 AM

Duration: 0.0 hours

Where

The Desonier State Nature Preserve is located near Coolville, OH.

Cost

The hike is FREE.

Gear

Bring your own

Offsite URL: http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/location/desonier/tabid/935/Default.aspx

Contact(s)
  • Court Witschey

    Phone: 740-374-2782