Nature Explorers Schedule
Robs Cell 360-348-1319
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Date |
Location |
Activity |
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April 13 |
Al Borlin Park | Plant press flowers |
| April 20 | Bob Heirman Park | Bug hunting |
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April 27 |
Lord Hill Park |
Aquatic adventures |
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May 4 |
Tolt Mcdonald Park |
River forest |
| May 11 |
Paradise Conservation Area |
Loop Hike |
| May 18 | TBD | |
| May 25 | Bob Heirman | |
| June 1 | Osprey park | Small mammals |
| June 8 | Barclay Lake | Mountain Wilderness Hike |
Directions to classes:
East Entrance Al Borlin Park April 13
Go east on Main Street. Just before the railroad crossing, turn right onto Railroad Ave. This follows the railroad tracks briefly then curves the the right. At the stop sign, turn left on Simons Ave. and follow this into the Park. After you cross the bridge park on the left at the turnaround area.
Bob Heirman Thomas Eddy Park April 20 May 25
From Monroe: Drive south on 522 to first light. Turn right onto Fales Rd. Follow Fales Rd to the end and turn left onto Elliot Rd. Take the next right onto Connelly Rd. Follow Connelly Rd to signed entrance of park on the right. The park is about 20 minutes from Monroe.
From Snohomish: Drive south on highway 9 and turn left on Broadway. After 1/2 mile turn left onto Connelly Rd. Just past the stop sign at the train tracks turn left into the parking area.
Lord Hill Park April 27
From School: Go east on Main street out of town. It crosses under 522 and turns into Old Snohomish Monroe Highway. Look for Lord Hill Park Sign and turn left onto 127th Ave. Turn left again into Park to the park entrance.
Tolt Macdonald Park May 4th
From school drive US 2 east to Lewis street and turn right (south). This turns into highway 203. Follow this south to the town of Carnation. At the southern edge of town, just past a christmas tree farm on the right, and just before the bridge, turn to the right to Tolt MacDonald park. We will park at the end of the road.
Paradise Valley Conservation Area May 11
Go south on highway 522 from Monroe to the first (and only) stoplight and go left at the light on Paradise Lake Rd. Follow Paradise Lake road about 2 miles, parking area is on the right just after the steep hill.
May 18th TBD
Barclay Lake June 8th. Note: This hike is 4 miles round trip and starts at 11am. It takes about an hour to get to the trailhead from school. I will provide parking passes.
Drive East on Highway 2 to the town of Baring, turn left on Barclay River Rd #6024 (636th Pl. NE). Follow rd to the end, about 4 miles. If you get to the Baring store you went just a bit too far.