You can often spot sandhill cranes and deer on this trail.Ī 1.5 mile trail of compact gravel with wooden boardwalks and wooden bridges. This trail travels through wetlands and mixed forest habitats.

This mostly shaded trail is relatively flat and features two shortcuts that allow you to shorten the trail to a half mile or 1 mile loop. This mostly-wooded “backwoods trail” offers opportunities to view deer, turkey, and woodland bird species.Ī 1.5 mile trail of compact gravel paths with wooden boardwalks. This trail traverses dense forest, has short portions that are steep, and has tree roots that stick up in several places.

Highlights include the great blue heron rookery island, countless native and noteworthy plants such as tamarack, orchids, ferns and wildflowers, and hundreds of bird species including pileated woodpeckers, sandhill cranes, bald eagles and warblers.Ī 2 mile shaded trail of compact gravel, with several wooden boardwalks. Discover rewarding scenic vistas and overlooks throughout the nature center trail area. Explore over 700 acres of forests, fields, fens, and swamps.