Community Land Connection Series Hike – March 17 11:30am – 1:30pm

Community Land Connection Hike Series: Open Space and You – Sustainable Trails

Location: Homestead Conservation and Public Recreation Project, Edwards CO

Eagle County has an amazing Open Space Program. Join us to learn more about Open Space and trails.

Phillip Kirkman, Eagle County Open Space Ranger, and Jessica Foulis, EVLT Stewardship and Outreach Manager, will co-lead a hike on Homestead’s redesigned trail.

When: The hike will be Friday, March 17, from 11:30-1:30

Where: We will be meeting in the Homestead Conservation and Public Recreation Project parking lot.

Directions: From the Edwards exit on Interstate-70
Head south on Edwards Access Road and US Route 6
Edwards Access Road becomes Edwards Village Boulevard (a loop)
Turn Left on Homestead Drive
Turn Right on Cameron Place –  the parking lot is at the end of this road

Bring: We will be hiking in both packed and unconsolidated snow. Those interested should come prepared to spend two hours outside with sun protection, water, proper layers for Colorado weather, sturdy waterproof shoes, snowshoes or yaktrax and trekking poles, if desired, and a lunch to enjoy in the field.

Weather: This hike is weather-dependant, please check EVLT’s Facebook page on the day of the hike for information if there is inclement weather.

This hike is free and open the public but space is limited. Please email jfoulis@evlt.org or call (970) 748-7654 for more information and to reserve your spot.