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Pileated Woodpecker and Spring Bird Hike
The Wetlands 695 Camp Gifford Rd, Bellevue, NE, United StatesGrab your binoculars and join us for a Naturalist guided hike through the Wetlands in search of Pileated Woodpeckers and other birds that have started their spring migration! Pileated Woodpeckers are known to be uncommon in the Forest. However, there have been more frequent sightings at the Wetlands. The guided...
Sunset Hikes
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesSpring Wildflower Hike
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesFull Moon Hikes (CANCELLED)
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesHabitat Hikes
Explore Nebraska's prairies, wetlands and forests at Fontenelle Forest's Habitat Hikes! Join our naturalist educators on a guided hike through these different habitats and learn about each of these unique ecosystems! Habitat Hikes will be held monthly, as we visit different locations and discover habitat changes each season. The guided...
Family Wild Days
Camp Brewster Lodge 1313 Bellevue Blvd. North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesTrails Less Traveled
Want to try something new? Do you want to hike trails that others don’t usually take? Discover your inner explorer and join us for our newest guided hike series, Trails Less Traveled! These guided hikes will focus on trails “less traveled” both at Fontenelle Forest and our other properties. Expect...
Sunset Hikes
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesSpring Songbird Program
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesCalling all birders to migration season at Fontenelle Forest! During the first few weeks of May, Fontenelle Forest hosts many migrating birds. During this program, we will learn to identify some key groups of songbirds, also known as passerines. Then, we’ll take a guided hike on the boardwalk and down...
Full Moon Hikes
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesHabitat Hikes
Explore Nebraska's prairies, wetlands and forests at Fontenelle Forest's Habitat Hikes! Join our naturalist educators on a guided hike through these different habitats and learn about each of these unique ecosystems! Habitat Hikes will be held monthly, as we visit different locations and discover habitat changes each season. The guided...
Homeschool Hikes
Fontenelle Forest 1111 Bellevue Blvd North, Bellevue, NE, United StatesSchool might be out for summer, but we’re always ready to learn at the Forest! Join us for a naturalist-led hike geared toward homeschoolers. We’ll explore the Forest during the summer, discussing everything from deer to dung to decomposers! Make new friends and continue learning with a take-home craft or...