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Program: Welton's Gorge Backcountry Gorge Exploration
Park: Welton's Gorge
Room: Grounds
Reservation Deadline: 11/19/23
Date: 11/19/23
Meeting Days: Sun.
Time: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Fee: Free
# of people: 20
Openings: 7
Program Category: Adventure/Discovery
Program Type: Exercise, Exploration, Geauga Gems Trekking Series, Nature outings
Age Range: Ages 10+ and able to walk in rugged terrain without assistance
Waiver Required: All participants are required to turn in a waiver for 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: Take a strenuous off-trail hike into a rocky woodland ravine to discover rock ledges, cool streams, and unique plants and animals. Must be able to hike 2 miles without assistance off-trail in rugged terrain including slippery stream bottoms, steep grades and obstacles. Dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes with good traction. Bring a walking stick or we will provide one. Yaktrax or similar cleats may be advisable based on slippery conditions. Held rain or shine. Please no unregistered guests; we cannot accommodate additional people. These are very popular programs, so please call to cancel if you cannot attend in consideration for the waiting list. Registration required.
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair / Stroller Accessible
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