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Program: Backcountry Adventure for Youth & Teens (Grades 5-10): Streams, Ravines, & Ledges (Grades 5-10)
Park: The West Woods
Location: Affelder House
Room: Affelder House
Reservation Deadline: 6/26/25
Date: 6/26/25
Meeting Days: Thu.
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Fee: Free
# of people: 15
Openings: 0  Waiting List
Program Category: Adventure/Discovery
Program Type: Children-specific, Exercise, Exploration, Geauga Gems Trekking Series, Nature outings
Age Range: Youth Entering Grade 5-10
Under 18 Waiver Required: Parents are required to turn in a waiver for each child participating in this program. Please bring the completed waiver with you to the program.
(Note: The waiver is in PDF format and requires Adobe Acrobat 4.0 or higher to view.)
Description: Teens and youth (Grades 5th-10th) join a naturalist for an off-trail adventure into some of the rock ledges, streams and ravines of the Affelder and Silver Creek Streams discovering amphibians, reptiles and other wildlife as we explore. Hikers must be capable of several miles of rugged on and off-trail terrain. Dress for the weather with boots or shoes with good traction that can get wet and muddy. Please bring lunch, snacks and a water bottle for a mid-day break. Teens must have signed waiver. Registration required.
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair / Stroller Accessible
Volunteers
Volunteers Needed:
2 Volunteer Opportunity