REGISTRATION will open on March 28 at 6am.

Guide: Dr. Tom Atzet

Focus: Ecology of a private property on the Rogue River

Description: Walk the oak woodlands, vernal pools and an impressive riparian forest along the Rogue River near Eagle Point with forest ecologist and one of the most popular guides in the region, Dr. Tom Atzet.

Southern Oregon Land Conservancy is in the final stages of purchasing and conserving this iconic 352-acre parcel along the Rogue River. For more information on this initiative go to our Heart of the Rogue webpage.

Limit: 20

Meeting Location: Meet in White City to carpool to the Preserve near Dodge Bridge County Park in Eagle Point. Exact meeting location and directions will be emailed upon registration.

Difficulty: Moderately easy and flat at a slow walking pace on roads, trails, and off-trail. Weed seeds and ticks may be present so long pants are advised. A portable toilet is available at the preserve.

Photo credit: Frank Lospalluto