2001 WENATCHEE NPS FIELD TRIPS


As before, dates for some of these trips are open - weather and snow melt will decide when the flowering and fruiting take place. If you have access, use this page for up-dates on trips. (If you don't have access how are you reading this?) To ensure a comfortable day in the field, wear appropriate footwear, bring water, food and rain gear.


APRIL

Leader: Date: Description:
Liz Tanke April 1, 2001 Spring flowers on Bear Mountain, overlooking Navarre Coulee and the Columbia River. Walk up steep road to Columbia River Overlook. About three miles, 3-4 hours. Meet at first bend in road at 9:30, or call Liz Tanke 687-5017 for directions or carpolling info.
April 14, 2001 Weed pull at Link Park and Ride
April 15, 2001 Babcock bench to Columbia river below Ancient Lake. Part of this area burned last summer. We will observe effects of fire on plant communities and their recovery. Call Liz Tanke 687-5017 for details. Could be rescheduled to April 28

MAY

Leader: Date: Description:
May 5, 2001 Celebrating Wildflowers
May 12, 2001 Celebrating Wildflowers
May 19, 2001 Fungi Walk
May 20, 2001 Mad River spring forest and riparian plants, and fifth year of manual weed cotrol Meet at Pine Flats trailhead at 9:00 am, or call Liz Tanke 687-5017 for directions or carpolling information

JUNE

Leader: Date: Description:
June 2, 2001 Forest Walk
June 3, 2001 Table Mountain with the Central Washington Chapter.

JULY
Leader: Date: Description:
July 7, 2001 Tronsen Ridge
July 20 - 22, 2001 WNPS Study Weekend
July 28, 2001 Ingalls Lake with the Central Wahington Chapter