Canceled: Green Island Restoration Tour
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Start date: 03/07/2019
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Start time: 12:00 AM
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End date: 03/07/2019
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End time: 11:59 PM
Description:
We will meet at Shopco and carpool out to Green Island together. There we will meet our guides.
Green Island: 44.1490503,-123.1077131
Guides: Christer LaBreque, Restoration Projects Manager (McKenzie River Trust), Elizabeth Goward, Volunteer Coordinator (McKenzie River Trust)
Join McKenzie River Trust staff in exploring floodplain restoration projects happening on Green Island. This 3-mile round-trip walk at the confluence of the McKenzie and Willamette Rivers will stop at multiple sites where projects have ranged from small channel reconnections to the complete reshaping and reconnection of abandoned gravel ponds. Home to an abundance of wildlife, including more than 150 bird species, come experience a habitat in active recovery, right in our own backyard.
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Event Leader: Jorry Rolfe
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Event Leader Phone: 541-206-9501
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Event Leader Email: jorry.rolfe@gmail.com
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Assistant Leader: Kay Coots
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Event category: Trips
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Area Type: Urban
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Departure Location: See Trip Description
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Rating: Easy
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Roundtrip total drive miles: 14
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Season: 2019
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Permits Required:
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Event Status: Passed
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Supplies and Equipment Required: Weather-appropriate clothing. Be prepared for wandering the area -- you may want long pants and supportive footwear. Optional binoculars.
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participant prerequisites:
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Conditions:
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Total Distance: 3
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Member Fees: 1
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Elevation Gain: 100
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Non-Member Fees: 2
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Committee: Trips
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Junior member fees: —