Event

Ranger-led Program: Grassland Bird Walk--Upper Burke Fields

Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 36.472990, -84.703238


located along Highway 297 (Leatherwood Road)

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, July 27, 2024

Time:

9:00 AM

Duration:

1 hour and 30 minutes

Type of Event

Guided Tour
Hike
Walk

All events at Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area are in Eastern Time.


Description

 Join a park ranger on Saturday, July 27th at 9:00 AM for a  Grassland Bird Walk program. The nature walk will last 90 minutes and involve a stroll around the fields to learn about bird identificaion and ecology. Program will meet up at the Upper Burke Fields located along Highway 297 (Leatherwood Road). Bring water, snacks, and bug spray for a comfortable hike. Program will be cancelled for inclement weather. 

The program is worth 5 points for the GO BIG Challenge 2024 and extra points for the birds you identify! Big South Fork GO BIG Challenge - Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov)

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Tara Wilson
423-286-7275
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