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Butterfly Image

Beaver Meadow Trail (3.1 km, RED trail markers)

     This trail goes through flat territory, with one, very short, steep section. You will pass through a transition forest. There is a side trail to a beaver pond. You will also be able to use a viewing stand overlooking a large pond.

Beaver Meadow image
Beaver Meadow        Photo Copyright © 2000, Terry Carr

Beaver Meadow

    -the beaver have created this flooded meadow of cattails and rushes
    -watch for beaver trails, dams and lodges

Lowland Transition Forest

    - here the forest condition is returning after being disturbed by changes like mine sites and town sites
    -most common trees are poplar and birch
Red Squirrel image Stop by trail side and have a light lunch.
But leave nothing behind except maybe a few acorns for "Red".

More photos... click on an image to enlarge


Beaver Trail in Winter (62K)

Winter Tracks (138K)

Feeder (166K)

Bench Rest (105K)

View from bench (52K)

Tour Map  Tamarack Bog

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