Description
Join CA Certified Naturalists Judy Withee and Shirley Austin-Peeke for this meandering exploration suitable for all levels and range of mobility. This adventure will accommodate people using walkers or wheelchairs, young children, and parents with babies in strollers, as well as those who just enjoy slow walks in nature that stimulate the five senses.
Meet at the White Barn parking lot, ½ a mile past the entrance kiosk. Free event; RSVP required. There will be frequent stops and opportunities for conversation, photography, nature journaling, wildlife viewing, resting, etc., so bring your nature journal, camera, or binoculars, if you have them. Wear comfortable shoes, a hat, sun protection, bring water and if desired, a snack.
California State Parks Week (June 12-16) is presented by California State Parks, Save the Redwoods League, Parks California and the California State Parks Foundation, with a special grant from California State Parks Foundation. Through special community events and in-person and virtual programming, this annual event celebrates California’s 280 state parks and the people who visit and help protect these iconic places. View our other activities for the week, including the awaited return of the SugarShuttle, two opportunities for experiencing the practice of Forest Bathing, and a walk highlighting stories of the Wappo tribe.
Ease of access: The Creekside Nature Trail has an ADA-compliant section. It is 0.45 miles long (one-way) with a slope of no more than 5°. A van designated parking spot and an accessible porta-potty are available at the White Barn lot. If further accommodations are needed, please contact alma@sonomaecologycenter.org as soon as possible.
Date & Time
Wed, Jun 12, 2024 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM