Do you have an adventurous spirit? Do you enjoy long hikes in nature but yearn to learn more about what you see? Join Naturalist Rob Pickett for a wild wander through Larimer County Open Spaces. These 4–5-mile hikes will reveal fascinating aspects of the local flora, fauna, geology, and landscapes, making it not just a physical journey but an educational one too! Learn insights that you can carry forward into your future outdoor explorations and deepen your connection with nature while expanding your understanding of the environment around you.

You'll hike a leisurely 4 miles along the Wild Loop Trail including Hunter Loop (dirt surface, easy to moderate). Bringing binoculars is optional. A spirit of adventure is a must have!

Meet at main trailhead for Devil's Backbone Open Space. Carpooling is recommended as parking is limited. Program is free, but registration and parking permit are required.


Participants should bring: 
Sun protection (sunglasses, hat, sunscreen) 
Wear comfortable hiking/walking shoes (closed-toe recommended) 
Water 
Insect repellant 
Lunch & Snacks 
Layers to accommodate changing weather and temperatures 
Backpack (to carry it all)

Weather dependent.


Date & Time
Saturday November 23, 2024
9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Location Info
Devil's Backbone Open Space
Location
Devils Backbone Open Space
1725 Hidden Valley Dr.
Loveland, CO 80538
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