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Spree With Me: Wildlife Along the Canal

September 4 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

| TT/Wilbeth Road Trailhead

If you have any questions regarding this program, please call the Nature Realm Visitors Center at 330-865-8065 (Wednesday—Saturday 10 a.m.—5 p.m., Sunday 12–5 p.m.).

Cross a spree trail off your list with a 2.2-mile round-trip hike from Wilbeth to Summit Lake Nature Center and back. We’ll explore the impacts of the Ohio & Erie Canal on our landscape and the plants and animals that have weathered those changes.

Details

Date
September 4
Time
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
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Venue

Location
392 W. Wilbeth Rd.
Akron, OH 44301 United States + Google Map
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Other

Age Group
All Ages
Virtual or In Person
In Person
Spree Credit
Fall Hiking Spree
Park
Towpath Trail

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