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Wildflower Walk w/ Crede Calhoun Photographer

May 15, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

$25.00

Our Sunday May 15th wildflower walk and photography safari adventure starts at 9am and will be 2-1/2 hour gentle walk into western Maryland’s Youghiogheny River Wild and Scenic River, Natural Environmental Area. Wildflowers will be abundant as well as other spring natural happenings in the forest and along the river. Your leader Crede Calhoun is an expert mountain guide, amateur naturalist and award winning photographer.

This mellow hike will be a fun learning walk for ages and introduce folks to the gorgeous riverside Kendall Trail. Crede is the designer and creator of the Friendsville History Tour, so if you like settlement, native American and frontier history he has lots to offer for those interested in history. It will be a fun walk with time to pause and gander at the scenery and forest surroundings. This area is one of our most wild and historic places with stories of logging and ghost towns. You will also learn about the ecology and local flora and fauna.

Group and Family Rates may be available.

What you might see?

  • Trout lilies
  • Spring Beauties
  • Trilliums
  • Lady Slipper Orchids
  • Squaw Root
  • Violets
  • Jack in-the Pulpit
  • Wood Anemone
  • Bladderwort
  • Bleeding Heart
  • Dutchmens Britches
  • Beautiful river and water subjects
  • and more!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

What to Bring: Wear comfortable walking shoes, prepare for the weather (rain or shine, umbrellas?), you may want a small daypack for water and a snack. Bring cameras and a craving  for fun and learning. Program size may be limited.

PROGRAM FEE: $25.OO per person (NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS MAY BE LIMITED)

CALL 301-746-4083 for reservations and information

Details

Date:
May 15, 2022
Time:
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Cost:
$25.00
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Website:
https://allearthecotours.com

Organizer

All Earth Tours
Phone
3017464083
Email
Carol@allearthtours.com
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Venue

Kendall Trail Meeting Place
720 Morris Avenue
Friendsville, MD 21531 United States
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Phone
301-746-4083
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