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Winter Sports
When conditions permit, cross-country skiing, ice skating and sledding are possible at multiple locations. MORE

 
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Leaf Icon Saturday, January 10, 8 a.m.
HIKE & BREAKFAST
Join us to celebrate a winter morning with this hike and breakfast around the campfire. Participants will be asked to contribute to the feast. REGISTRATION BEGINS 1/2: 330-865...  GYH/Main Entrance

Leaf Icon Saturday, January 10, 9 a.m.
EXTENDED HIKE
Join volunteer Pat Patterson for this five-mile, round-trip hike on the Bike & Hike Trail. BH/SR 82

Leaf Icon Saturday, January 10, 2 p.m.
HIBERNATION FOR KIDS
Are you hiding in your house and sleeping the winter away? Kids 6 to 12 join Naturalist Danusia Casteel to find out what the animals do during colder months. Program includes...  F/Coventry Oaks

Did You Know?

Fall Foliage
Leaves do not turn color in the fall. They simply stop producing green pigment (chlorophyll), allowing the reds, oranges and yellows to become visible.

Big Smile
Adult opossums have 50 teeth. That's more than any other mammal in the Metro Parks.

Fall Hiking Spree Pavilions & Shelters
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