Saturday August 2, 2014
3:30-4:00pm Birds and Beaks
Join Ranger Deb in the day-use area in front of the Spring Canyon Exploration Center Building and learn about why birds have their particular beaks.
30 minutes.
6:00pm Bunchgrass Prairie Nature Trail Plant Walk.
Join Ranger Deb on a ½ mile walk on the Bunchgrass Prairie Nature Trail in the campground at Spring Canyon. We will be talking about the areas native plants and also learning about some invasive plants and their roles in the ecosystem. Please meet at the trailhead.
45-60 minutes.
Please bring water and apply sunscreen.
This is a very active bee and wasp area. Please, no bare feet and have epinephrine if highly allergic.
Sunday August 3, 2014
9:30am Crescent Bay Canoe Trip
Join Ranger Deborah for a free canoe trip exploring the wonders of Crescent Bay Lake. We
supply the canoes, paddles, life jackets and instruction. Beginners are welcome but an adult must
accompany children under 16.
The trip is limited to 17-19 people, so reservations are strongly encouraged. Please make your reservations in person at the Spring Canyon Exploration Center on Saturday August 2, 2014 between 1:30-3:30.
You must have your own transportation for the 10 minute drive to Crescent Bay Lake.
Bring water. No water=No Go.
Approximately 2 ½ hours, including drive time.
Tag Archives: Spring Canyon Exploration Center
Spring Canyon offers activities
Spring Canyon campground is beautiful campground near Grand Coulee in the Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area.
Several activities are planned by park staff in the near future. Here’s the schedule:
What: Spring Canyon Ranger-Conducted Activities
Hands-on activities, Junior Ranger Activities, brochures and park information!
Where: Spring Canyon Exploration Center
Open 1:30-3:30 Saturday and Sunday
All Activities meet in the Spring Canyon Exploration Center unless otherwise noted.
Saturday July 12, 2014
Sunday July 13, 2014
Sunday July 20, 2014
4:30 PMGuided Bird Walk.
Join Ranger Deborah on a walk through the campground area and Bunchgrass Nature Trail of Spring Canyon to discover and experience the area’s birds. We will be walking about a mile while observing the birds. We will also be talking about why birds are so important. Please meet at the Bunchgrass Nature Trailhead. 45-60 minutes.
- Please bring a bottle of water and apply sunscreen.
- This is a very active bee and wasp area. Please no bare feet and have epinephrine if highly allergic.
Saturday July 19, 2014
6:00 PM Crescent Bay Canoe Trip
Join Ranger Deborah for a free canoe trip exploring the wonders of Crescent Bay Lake. We
supply the canoes, paddles, life jackets and instruction. Beginners are welcome but an adult must
accompany children under 16.
- The trip is limited to 17-19 people, so reservations are strongly encouraged. Please make your reservations in person at the Spring Canyon Exploration Center on Saturday July 19, 2014 between 1:30-3:30.
- You must have your own transportation for the 10 minute drive to Crescent Bay Lake.
- Bring water.
- Approximately 2 ½ hours, including drive time.