Sunrise nature hike in the Leonard Preserve

Sun peaking through trees over creek running into the River Raisin. Photo by Sara Swanson.

from Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation 

Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation will be holding a sunrise nature hike in the Leonard Preserve on Tuesday, June 11 from 8:30am to 10:30am. The River Raisin is spectacular on its own, but summer blooms and diverse habitats make wandering Leonard Preserve a true delight. We’ll explore the many ecosystems of while taking in the early summer beauty. Led by naturalist Elle Bogle.

Pre-registration is required. Register online at parksonline.ewashtenaw.org, click on “nature hikes”, scroll down and click on “Summer Adult Nature Hikes – 841009”. The Leonard Preserve hike is the first hike listed.

The parking lot of the Leonard Preserve is located at 375 N Union St. Please bring binoculars if you have them. Email boglee@washtenaw.org with any questions.

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by Sara Swanson

Sara Swanson is an editor, writer and founder of the Manchester Mirror.