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TIME

10:00 AM

LOCATION

Wesley Hill Nature Preserve—towns of Richmond and South Bristol, Ontario County

REGISTRATION

Registration will open on May 22. This trip is limited to 20 people.

DESCRIPTION

One of the Finger Lakes Land Trust’s largest conservation areas, the Wesley Hill Preserve provides excellent examples of the area’s ecological systems including diverse stands of mature forest and a wide array of wildflowers. Learn how to identify some of our native plants and trees and what makes them ecologically unique with Cody Wilkes, Forester in the Conservation Department at Finger Lakes Community College, and Megan Aubertine-Wilkes, Wetland Ecologist.

DIRECTIONS

Meet at the Wesley Road entrance! From Honeoye, take Rt. 20A east to East Lake Road. Follow East Lake Rd. south for a short distance and then turn left on County Rd. 33. Continue a short distance and turn right on Pinewood Hill Rd. Follow Pinewood Hill, then Gulick Road south for approx. 2.5 miles. Turn right on Wesley Road and follow approx. 1 mile to the parking area on the right.

POLICIES

Except in the case of extreme weather, walks go rain or shine. Please check this web page for updates.

Please refrain from bringing dogs as they may impede the observation of wildlife.