This Activity Has Been Canceled

CANCELED: Sights and Sounds of Bobcat Ridge
05/12/2023
| 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Bobcat Ridge Natural Area
| Registration Required
Natural Discoveries - Mixed Ages
Where: Bobcat Ridge Natural Area, Approximate address is 10184 West County Road 32C, Loveland. Go to: https://www.fcgov.com/naturalareas/finder/bobcat for more detailed directions. Meet in the parking lot. When: Friday, May 12, 10:00am - noon Program Description: Explore the convergence of shortgrass prairie and foothills plant communities, how they support a web of animal life, and their resilience after wildfire. Hike on the Eden Valley Spur trail, examining plant resources, watching for active animals, and noticing the local geology and wildfire impacts. Accessibility: Program takes place on dirt trails. Easy hike with little elevation gain on uneven terrain on the Valley Loop and Eden Valley Spur trails. Hike is up to 1.5 miles long. Accessible bathrooms available at the parking lot. If you have any questions or concerns about the accessibility of a program, please contact [email protected] or call 970-416-2815 for more information. People with disabilities are welcome to participate in all programs and we are happy to make any appropriate accommodations. Requests for disability-related services can be made during registration through the activity contact or by calling 970-416-2815 at least 2 weeks prior to the start of the activity. What to Bring: Dress appropriately for the weather forecast. Bring sunscreen; a hat; rain gear; closed-toe, sturdy shoes; and plenty of water. There is no cell phone reception at Bobcat Ridge.
Minimum Participants: 1Maximum Participants: 20
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General Info
Thank you Fort Collins and Larimer County voters! Your support of citizen-initiated sales taxes makes land conservation and educational activities like this possible.
AJ Chlebnik
Pronouns: she/her/hers
City of Fort Collins
Natural Areas Department
Public Engagement Specialist
970-224-6118
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Dale A - Volunteer Naturalist
Raised on a midwest farm, I have lived in and explored the Rockies of Colorado, Montana, and New Mexico for over 30 years. I have worked for the U.S. Forest Service and an archaeological research center and served on the Boards of the Fort Collins Audubon Society and the Gardens on Spring Creek.

Ellen H - Volunteer Naturalist
I’ve always been drawn to nature, growing up in New England, working in Minnesota and then retiring to Colorado. Since 2010, I’ve enjoyed leading nature programs highlighting the beauty and biodiversity of our Natural Areas.
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