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Sunday Trekking

January 10, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

two people walking on a path through the woods during the winter with ski sticks. A white banner near the top that says in cursive, "Sunday Trekking". The Fontenelle Forest logo in black near the bottom.

Join our Naturalist Educators each Sunday on a guided hike along the beautiful trails of Fontenelle Forest.

All hikes will be from 2:00-4:00 p.m and last two hours, traversing easy-to-moderate terrain. Social distancing guidelines will be followed. Masks will be required whenever hikers cannot maintain a six-foot distance from one another.

Each Sunday we will be meeting at a different trailhead so that participants are able to experience some of the lesser-known trails. Locations will rotate between the Nature Center, Camp Wa-Kon-Da, and Neale Woods (see descriptions of each location below).

Maximum of 15 people per event. Pre-registration is required.

This event is free to members and $15 for non-members.  Members must sign in to receive discount.

Register via the links below:

(1st Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at the Nature Center
The Nature Center trails system includes a one-mile, ADA-accessible boardwalk and various difficulties of trails through the woods. There is also a trail that runs along Childs Hollow, through the wetland area to provide a view of the Missouri River, providing several opportunities to see our oak woodland restoration relatively up close.

Feb. 7: Sunday Trekking Nature Center

Mar. 7: Sunday Trekking Nature Center (SOLD OUT) 

(2nd Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Camp Wa-Kon-Da features a rich history of human civilization, from the Nebraska Phase people to explorers like Lewis and Clark! See markers for Earth Lodge sites where Nebraska Phase people lived and thrived 1,000 years ago. Climb up to the ridgetops, or descend down into the bluff and notice where glaciers cut into the earth centuries ago. Pass the French Trading Post where the Fontenelle Family lived and traded along the Missouri River.

Jan. 10: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Feb 14: (No Sunday Trekking)

Mar. 14: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

(3rd Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Neale Woods
Neale Woods features miles of trails on a variety of terrain, allowing you to climb up to the ridgetops or explore deep in the hollows. Learn about the vast amount of plant and animal life that reside in this 600-acre conservation area.

Jan. 17: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

Feb. 21: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

Mar. 21: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

(4th Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Camp Wa-Kon-Da features a rich history of human civilization, from the Nebraska Phase people to explorers like Lewis and Clark! See markers for Earth Lodge sites where Nebraska Phase people lived and thrived 1,000 years ago. Climb up to the ridgetops, or descend down into the bluff and notice where glaciers cut into the earth centuries ago. Pass the French Trading Post where the Fontenelle Family lived and traded along the Missouri River.

Jan 24: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Feb. 28: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Mar. 28: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

(5th Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at the Nature Center
The Nature Center trails system includes a one-mile, ADA-accessible boardwalk and various difficulties of trails through the woods. There is also a trail that runs along Childs Hollow, through the wetland area to provide a view of the Missouri River, providing several opportunities to see our oak woodland restoration relatively up close.

Jan 31: Sunday Trekking Nature Center


Questions? Call 402-731-3140.

Details

Date:
January 10, 2021
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Series:
two people walking on a path through the woods during the winter with ski sticks. A white banner near the top that says in cursive, "Sunday Trekking". The Fontenelle Forest logo in black near the bottom.

Join our Naturalist Educators each Sunday on a guided hike along the beautiful trails of Fontenelle Forest.

All hikes will be from 2:00-4:00 p.m and last two hours, traversing easy-to-moderate terrain. Social distancing guidelines will be followed. Masks will be required whenever hikers cannot maintain a six-foot distance from one another.

Each Sunday we will be meeting at a different trailhead so that participants are able to experience some of the lesser-known trails. Locations will rotate between the Nature Center, Camp Wa-Kon-Da, and Neale Woods (see descriptions of each location below).

Maximum of 15 people per event. Pre-registration is required.

This event is free to members and $15 for non-members.  Members must sign in to receive discount.

Register via the links below:

(1st Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at the Nature Center
The Nature Center trails system includes a one-mile, ADA-accessible boardwalk and various difficulties of trails through the woods. There is also a trail that runs along Childs Hollow, through the wetland area to provide a view of the Missouri River, providing several opportunities to see our oak woodland restoration relatively up close.

Feb. 7: Sunday Trekking Nature Center

Mar. 7: Sunday Trekking Nature Center (SOLD OUT) 

(2nd Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Camp Wa-Kon-Da features a rich history of human civilization, from the Nebraska Phase people to explorers like Lewis and Clark! See markers for Earth Lodge sites where Nebraska Phase people lived and thrived 1,000 years ago. Climb up to the ridgetops, or descend down into the bluff and notice where glaciers cut into the earth centuries ago. Pass the French Trading Post where the Fontenelle Family lived and traded along the Missouri River.

Jan. 10: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Feb 14: (No Sunday Trekking)

Mar. 14: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

(3rd Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Neale Woods
Neale Woods features miles of trails on a variety of terrain, allowing you to climb up to the ridgetops or explore deep in the hollows. Learn about the vast amount of plant and animal life that reside in this 600-acre conservation area.

Jan. 17: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

Feb. 21: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

Mar. 21: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

(4th Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Camp Wa-Kon-Da features a rich history of human civilization, from the Nebraska Phase people to explorers like Lewis and Clark! See markers for Earth Lodge sites where Nebraska Phase people lived and thrived 1,000 years ago. Climb up to the ridgetops, or descend down into the bluff and notice where glaciers cut into the earth centuries ago. Pass the French Trading Post where the Fontenelle Family lived and traded along the Missouri River.

Jan 24: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Feb. 28: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Mar. 28: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

(5th Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at the Nature Center
The Nature Center trails system includes a one-mile, ADA-accessible boardwalk and various difficulties of trails through the woods. There is also a trail that runs along Childs Hollow, through the wetland area to provide a view of the Missouri River, providing several opportunities to see our oak woodland restoration relatively up close.

Jan 31: Sunday Trekking Nature Center


Questions? Call 402-731-3140.

Details

Date:
January 17, 2021
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Series:
two people walking on a path through the woods during the winter with ski sticks. A white banner near the top that says in cursive, "Sunday Trekking". The Fontenelle Forest logo in black near the bottom.

Join our Naturalist Educators each Sunday on a guided hike along the beautiful trails of Fontenelle Forest.

All hikes will be from 2:00-4:00 p.m and last two hours, traversing easy-to-moderate terrain. Social distancing guidelines will be followed. Masks will be required whenever hikers cannot maintain a six-foot distance from one another.

Each Sunday we will be meeting at a different trailhead so that participants are able to experience some of the lesser-known trails. Locations will rotate between the Nature Center, Camp Wa-Kon-Da, and Neale Woods (see descriptions of each location below).

Maximum of 15 people per event. Pre-registration is required.

This event is free to members and $15 for non-members.  Members must sign in to receive discount.

Register via the links below:

(1st Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at the Nature Center
The Nature Center trails system includes a one-mile, ADA-accessible boardwalk and various difficulties of trails through the woods. There is also a trail that runs along Childs Hollow, through the wetland area to provide a view of the Missouri River, providing several opportunities to see our oak woodland restoration relatively up close.

Feb. 7: Sunday Trekking Nature Center

Mar. 7: Sunday Trekking Nature Center (SOLD OUT) 

(2nd Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Camp Wa-Kon-Da features a rich history of human civilization, from the Nebraska Phase people to explorers like Lewis and Clark! See markers for Earth Lodge sites where Nebraska Phase people lived and thrived 1,000 years ago. Climb up to the ridgetops, or descend down into the bluff and notice where glaciers cut into the earth centuries ago. Pass the French Trading Post where the Fontenelle Family lived and traded along the Missouri River.

Jan. 10: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Feb 14: (No Sunday Trekking)

Mar. 14: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

(3rd Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Neale Woods
Neale Woods features miles of trails on a variety of terrain, allowing you to climb up to the ridgetops or explore deep in the hollows. Learn about the vast amount of plant and animal life that reside in this 600-acre conservation area.

Jan. 17: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

Feb. 21: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

Mar. 21: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

(4th Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Camp Wa-Kon-Da features a rich history of human civilization, from the Nebraska Phase people to explorers like Lewis and Clark! See markers for Earth Lodge sites where Nebraska Phase people lived and thrived 1,000 years ago. Climb up to the ridgetops, or descend down into the bluff and notice where glaciers cut into the earth centuries ago. Pass the French Trading Post where the Fontenelle Family lived and traded along the Missouri River.

Jan 24: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Feb. 28: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Mar. 28: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

(5th Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at the Nature Center
The Nature Center trails system includes a one-mile, ADA-accessible boardwalk and various difficulties of trails through the woods. There is also a trail that runs along Childs Hollow, through the wetland area to provide a view of the Missouri River, providing several opportunities to see our oak woodland restoration relatively up close.

Jan 31: Sunday Trekking Nature Center


Questions? Call 402-731-3140.

Details

Date:
January 24, 2021
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Series:
two people walking on a path through the woods during the winter with ski sticks. A white banner near the top that says in cursive, "Sunday Trekking". The Fontenelle Forest logo in black near the bottom.

Join our Naturalist Educators each Sunday on a guided hike along the beautiful trails of Fontenelle Forest.

All hikes will be from 2:00-4:00 p.m and last two hours, traversing easy-to-moderate terrain. Social distancing guidelines will be followed. Masks will be required whenever hikers cannot maintain a six-foot distance from one another.

Each Sunday we will be meeting at a different trailhead so that participants are able to experience some of the lesser-known trails. Locations will rotate between the Nature Center, Camp Wa-Kon-Da, and Neale Woods (see descriptions of each location below).

Maximum of 15 people per event. Pre-registration is required.

This event is free to members and $15 for non-members.  Members must sign in to receive discount.

Register via the links below:

(1st Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at the Nature Center
The Nature Center trails system includes a one-mile, ADA-accessible boardwalk and various difficulties of trails through the woods. There is also a trail that runs along Childs Hollow, through the wetland area to provide a view of the Missouri River, providing several opportunities to see our oak woodland restoration relatively up close.

Feb. 7: Sunday Trekking Nature Center

Mar. 7: Sunday Trekking Nature Center (SOLD OUT) 

(2nd Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Camp Wa-Kon-Da features a rich history of human civilization, from the Nebraska Phase people to explorers like Lewis and Clark! See markers for Earth Lodge sites where Nebraska Phase people lived and thrived 1,000 years ago. Climb up to the ridgetops, or descend down into the bluff and notice where glaciers cut into the earth centuries ago. Pass the French Trading Post where the Fontenelle Family lived and traded along the Missouri River.

Jan. 10: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Feb 14: (No Sunday Trekking)

Mar. 14: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

(3rd Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Neale Woods
Neale Woods features miles of trails on a variety of terrain, allowing you to climb up to the ridgetops or explore deep in the hollows. Learn about the vast amount of plant and animal life that reside in this 600-acre conservation area.

Jan. 17: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

Feb. 21: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

Mar. 21: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

(4th Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Camp Wa-Kon-Da features a rich history of human civilization, from the Nebraska Phase people to explorers like Lewis and Clark! See markers for Earth Lodge sites where Nebraska Phase people lived and thrived 1,000 years ago. Climb up to the ridgetops, or descend down into the bluff and notice where glaciers cut into the earth centuries ago. Pass the French Trading Post where the Fontenelle Family lived and traded along the Missouri River.

Jan 24: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Feb. 28: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Mar. 28: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

(5th Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at the Nature Center
The Nature Center trails system includes a one-mile, ADA-accessible boardwalk and various difficulties of trails through the woods. There is also a trail that runs along Childs Hollow, through the wetland area to provide a view of the Missouri River, providing several opportunities to see our oak woodland restoration relatively up close.

Jan 31: Sunday Trekking Nature Center


Questions? Call 402-731-3140.

Details

Date:
January 31, 2021
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Series:
two people walking on a path through the woods during the winter with ski sticks. A white banner near the top that says in cursive, "Sunday Trekking". The Fontenelle Forest logo in black near the bottom.

Join our Naturalist Educators each Sunday on a guided hike along the beautiful trails of Fontenelle Forest.

All hikes will be from 2:00-4:00 p.m and last two hours, traversing easy-to-moderate terrain. Social distancing guidelines will be followed. Masks will be required whenever hikers cannot maintain a six-foot distance from one another.

Each Sunday we will be meeting at a different trailhead so that participants are able to experience some of the lesser-known trails. Locations will rotate between the Nature Center, Camp Wa-Kon-Da, and Neale Woods (see descriptions of each location below).

Maximum of 15 people per event. Pre-registration is required.

This event is free to members and $15 for non-members.  Members must sign in to receive discount.

Register via the links below:

(1st Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at the Nature Center
The Nature Center trails system includes a one-mile, ADA-accessible boardwalk and various difficulties of trails through the woods. There is also a trail that runs along Childs Hollow, through the wetland area to provide a view of the Missouri River, providing several opportunities to see our oak woodland restoration relatively up close.

Feb. 7: Sunday Trekking Nature Center

Mar. 7: Sunday Trekking Nature Center (SOLD OUT) 

(2nd Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Camp Wa-Kon-Da features a rich history of human civilization, from the Nebraska Phase people to explorers like Lewis and Clark! See markers for Earth Lodge sites where Nebraska Phase people lived and thrived 1,000 years ago. Climb up to the ridgetops, or descend down into the bluff and notice where glaciers cut into the earth centuries ago. Pass the French Trading Post where the Fontenelle Family lived and traded along the Missouri River.

Jan. 10: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Feb 14: (No Sunday Trekking)

Mar. 14: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

(3rd Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Neale Woods
Neale Woods features miles of trails on a variety of terrain, allowing you to climb up to the ridgetops or explore deep in the hollows. Learn about the vast amount of plant and animal life that reside in this 600-acre conservation area.

Jan. 17: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

Feb. 21: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

Mar. 21: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

(4th Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Camp Wa-Kon-Da features a rich history of human civilization, from the Nebraska Phase people to explorers like Lewis and Clark! See markers for Earth Lodge sites where Nebraska Phase people lived and thrived 1,000 years ago. Climb up to the ridgetops, or descend down into the bluff and notice where glaciers cut into the earth centuries ago. Pass the French Trading Post where the Fontenelle Family lived and traded along the Missouri River.

Jan 24: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Feb. 28: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Mar. 28: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

(5th Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at the Nature Center
The Nature Center trails system includes a one-mile, ADA-accessible boardwalk and various difficulties of trails through the woods. There is also a trail that runs along Childs Hollow, through the wetland area to provide a view of the Missouri River, providing several opportunities to see our oak woodland restoration relatively up close.

Jan 31: Sunday Trekking Nature Center


Questions? Call 402-731-3140.

Details

Date:
February 7, 2021
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Series:
two people walking on a path through the woods during the winter with ski sticks. A white banner near the top that says in cursive, "Sunday Trekking". The Fontenelle Forest logo in black near the bottom.

Join our Naturalist Educators each Sunday on a guided hike along the beautiful trails of Fontenelle Forest.

All hikes will be from 2:00-4:00 p.m and last two hours, traversing easy-to-moderate terrain. Social distancing guidelines will be followed. Masks will be required whenever hikers cannot maintain a six-foot distance from one another.

Each Sunday we will be meeting at a different trailhead so that participants are able to experience some of the lesser-known trails. Locations will rotate between the Nature Center, Camp Wa-Kon-Da, and Neale Woods (see descriptions of each location below).

Maximum of 15 people per event. Pre-registration is required.

This event is free to members and $15 for non-members.  Members must sign in to receive discount.

Register via the links below:

(1st Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at the Nature Center
The Nature Center trails system includes a one-mile, ADA-accessible boardwalk and various difficulties of trails through the woods. There is also a trail that runs along Childs Hollow, through the wetland area to provide a view of the Missouri River, providing several opportunities to see our oak woodland restoration relatively up close.

Feb. 7: Sunday Trekking Nature Center

Mar. 7: Sunday Trekking Nature Center (SOLD OUT) 

(2nd Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Camp Wa-Kon-Da features a rich history of human civilization, from the Nebraska Phase people to explorers like Lewis and Clark! See markers for Earth Lodge sites where Nebraska Phase people lived and thrived 1,000 years ago. Climb up to the ridgetops, or descend down into the bluff and notice where glaciers cut into the earth centuries ago. Pass the French Trading Post where the Fontenelle Family lived and traded along the Missouri River.

Jan. 10: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Feb 14: (No Sunday Trekking)

Mar. 14: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

(3rd Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Neale Woods
Neale Woods features miles of trails on a variety of terrain, allowing you to climb up to the ridgetops or explore deep in the hollows. Learn about the vast amount of plant and animal life that reside in this 600-acre conservation area.

Jan. 17: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

Feb. 21: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

Mar. 21: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

(4th Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Camp Wa-Kon-Da features a rich history of human civilization, from the Nebraska Phase people to explorers like Lewis and Clark! See markers for Earth Lodge sites where Nebraska Phase people lived and thrived 1,000 years ago. Climb up to the ridgetops, or descend down into the bluff and notice where glaciers cut into the earth centuries ago. Pass the French Trading Post where the Fontenelle Family lived and traded along the Missouri River.

Jan 24: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Feb. 28: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Mar. 28: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

(5th Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at the Nature Center
The Nature Center trails system includes a one-mile, ADA-accessible boardwalk and various difficulties of trails through the woods. There is also a trail that runs along Childs Hollow, through the wetland area to provide a view of the Missouri River, providing several opportunities to see our oak woodland restoration relatively up close.

Jan 31: Sunday Trekking Nature Center


Questions? Call 402-731-3140.

Details

Date:
February 21, 2021
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Series:
two people walking on a path through the woods during the winter with ski sticks. A white banner near the top that says in cursive, "Sunday Trekking". The Fontenelle Forest logo in black near the bottom.

Join our Naturalist Educators each Sunday on a guided hike along the beautiful trails of Fontenelle Forest.

All hikes will be from 2:00-4:00 p.m and last two hours, traversing easy-to-moderate terrain. Social distancing guidelines will be followed. Masks will be required whenever hikers cannot maintain a six-foot distance from one another.

Each Sunday we will be meeting at a different trailhead so that participants are able to experience some of the lesser-known trails. Locations will rotate between the Nature Center, Camp Wa-Kon-Da, and Neale Woods (see descriptions of each location below).

Maximum of 15 people per event. Pre-registration is required.

This event is free to members and $15 for non-members.  Members must sign in to receive discount.

Register via the links below:

(1st Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at the Nature Center
The Nature Center trails system includes a one-mile, ADA-accessible boardwalk and various difficulties of trails through the woods. There is also a trail that runs along Childs Hollow, through the wetland area to provide a view of the Missouri River, providing several opportunities to see our oak woodland restoration relatively up close.

Feb. 7: Sunday Trekking Nature Center

Mar. 7: Sunday Trekking Nature Center (SOLD OUT) 

(2nd Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Camp Wa-Kon-Da features a rich history of human civilization, from the Nebraska Phase people to explorers like Lewis and Clark! See markers for Earth Lodge sites where Nebraska Phase people lived and thrived 1,000 years ago. Climb up to the ridgetops, or descend down into the bluff and notice where glaciers cut into the earth centuries ago. Pass the French Trading Post where the Fontenelle Family lived and traded along the Missouri River.

Jan. 10: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Feb 14: (No Sunday Trekking)

Mar. 14: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

(3rd Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Neale Woods
Neale Woods features miles of trails on a variety of terrain, allowing you to climb up to the ridgetops or explore deep in the hollows. Learn about the vast amount of plant and animal life that reside in this 600-acre conservation area.

Jan. 17: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

Feb. 21: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

Mar. 21: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

(4th Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Camp Wa-Kon-Da features a rich history of human civilization, from the Nebraska Phase people to explorers like Lewis and Clark! See markers for Earth Lodge sites where Nebraska Phase people lived and thrived 1,000 years ago. Climb up to the ridgetops, or descend down into the bluff and notice where glaciers cut into the earth centuries ago. Pass the French Trading Post where the Fontenelle Family lived and traded along the Missouri River.

Jan 24: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Feb. 28: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Mar. 28: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

(5th Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at the Nature Center
The Nature Center trails system includes a one-mile, ADA-accessible boardwalk and various difficulties of trails through the woods. There is also a trail that runs along Childs Hollow, through the wetland area to provide a view of the Missouri River, providing several opportunities to see our oak woodland restoration relatively up close.

Jan 31: Sunday Trekking Nature Center


Questions? Call 402-731-3140.

Details

Date:
February 28, 2021
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Series:
two people walking on a path through the woods during the winter with ski sticks. A white banner near the top that says in cursive, "Sunday Trekking". The Fontenelle Forest logo in black near the bottom.

Join our Naturalist Educators each Sunday on a guided hike along the beautiful trails of Fontenelle Forest.

All hikes will be from 2:00-4:00 p.m and last two hours, traversing easy-to-moderate terrain. Social distancing guidelines will be followed. Masks will be required whenever hikers cannot maintain a six-foot distance from one another.

Each Sunday we will be meeting at a different trailhead so that participants are able to experience some of the lesser-known trails. Locations will rotate between the Nature Center, Camp Wa-Kon-Da, and Neale Woods (see descriptions of each location below).

Maximum of 15 people per event. Pre-registration is required.

This event is free to members and $15 for non-members.  Members must sign in to receive discount.

Register via the links below:

(1st Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at the Nature Center
The Nature Center trails system includes a one-mile, ADA-accessible boardwalk and various difficulties of trails through the woods. There is also a trail that runs along Childs Hollow, through the wetland area to provide a view of the Missouri River, providing several opportunities to see our oak woodland restoration relatively up close.

Feb. 7: Sunday Trekking Nature Center

Mar. 7: Sunday Trekking Nature Center (SOLD OUT) 

(2nd Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Camp Wa-Kon-Da features a rich history of human civilization, from the Nebraska Phase people to explorers like Lewis and Clark! See markers for Earth Lodge sites where Nebraska Phase people lived and thrived 1,000 years ago. Climb up to the ridgetops, or descend down into the bluff and notice where glaciers cut into the earth centuries ago. Pass the French Trading Post where the Fontenelle Family lived and traded along the Missouri River.

Jan. 10: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Feb 14: (No Sunday Trekking)

Mar. 14: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

(3rd Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Neale Woods
Neale Woods features miles of trails on a variety of terrain, allowing you to climb up to the ridgetops or explore deep in the hollows. Learn about the vast amount of plant and animal life that reside in this 600-acre conservation area.

Jan. 17: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

Feb. 21: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

Mar. 21: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

(4th Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Camp Wa-Kon-Da features a rich history of human civilization, from the Nebraska Phase people to explorers like Lewis and Clark! See markers for Earth Lodge sites where Nebraska Phase people lived and thrived 1,000 years ago. Climb up to the ridgetops, or descend down into the bluff and notice where glaciers cut into the earth centuries ago. Pass the French Trading Post where the Fontenelle Family lived and traded along the Missouri River.

Jan 24: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Feb. 28: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Mar. 28: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

(5th Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at the Nature Center
The Nature Center trails system includes a one-mile, ADA-accessible boardwalk and various difficulties of trails through the woods. There is also a trail that runs along Childs Hollow, through the wetland area to provide a view of the Missouri River, providing several opportunities to see our oak woodland restoration relatively up close.

Jan 31: Sunday Trekking Nature Center


Questions? Call 402-731-3140.

Details

Date:
March 7, 2021
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Series:
two people walking on a path through the woods during the winter with ski sticks. A white banner near the top that says in cursive, "Sunday Trekking". The Fontenelle Forest logo in black near the bottom.

Join our Naturalist Educators each Sunday on a guided hike along the beautiful trails of Fontenelle Forest.

All hikes will be from 2:00-4:00 p.m and last two hours, traversing easy-to-moderate terrain. Social distancing guidelines will be followed. Masks will be required whenever hikers cannot maintain a six-foot distance from one another.

Each Sunday we will be meeting at a different trailhead so that participants are able to experience some of the lesser-known trails. Locations will rotate between the Nature Center, Camp Wa-Kon-Da, and Neale Woods (see descriptions of each location below).

Maximum of 15 people per event. Pre-registration is required.

This event is free to members and $15 for non-members.  Members must sign in to receive discount.

Register via the links below:

(1st Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at the Nature Center
The Nature Center trails system includes a one-mile, ADA-accessible boardwalk and various difficulties of trails through the woods. There is also a trail that runs along Childs Hollow, through the wetland area to provide a view of the Missouri River, providing several opportunities to see our oak woodland restoration relatively up close.

Feb. 7: Sunday Trekking Nature Center

Mar. 7: Sunday Trekking Nature Center (SOLD OUT) 

(2nd Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Camp Wa-Kon-Da features a rich history of human civilization, from the Nebraska Phase people to explorers like Lewis and Clark! See markers for Earth Lodge sites where Nebraska Phase people lived and thrived 1,000 years ago. Climb up to the ridgetops, or descend down into the bluff and notice where glaciers cut into the earth centuries ago. Pass the French Trading Post where the Fontenelle Family lived and traded along the Missouri River.

Jan. 10: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Feb 14: (No Sunday Trekking)

Mar. 14: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

(3rd Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Neale Woods
Neale Woods features miles of trails on a variety of terrain, allowing you to climb up to the ridgetops or explore deep in the hollows. Learn about the vast amount of plant and animal life that reside in this 600-acre conservation area.

Jan. 17: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

Feb. 21: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

Mar. 21: Sunday Trekking Neale Woods

(4th Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Camp Wa-Kon-Da features a rich history of human civilization, from the Nebraska Phase people to explorers like Lewis and Clark! See markers for Earth Lodge sites where Nebraska Phase people lived and thrived 1,000 years ago. Climb up to the ridgetops, or descend down into the bluff and notice where glaciers cut into the earth centuries ago. Pass the French Trading Post where the Fontenelle Family lived and traded along the Missouri River.

Jan 24: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Feb. 28: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

Mar. 28: Sunday Trekking Camp Wa-Kon-Da

(5th Sunday of the month) Sunday Trekking at the Nature Center
The Nature Center trails system includes a one-mile, ADA-accessible boardwalk and various difficulties of trails through the woods. There is also a trail that runs along Childs Hollow, through the wetland area to provide a view of the Missouri River, providing several opportunities to see our oak woodland restoration relatively up close.

Jan 31: Sunday Trekking Nature Center


Questions? Call 402-731-3140.

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Date:
March 14, 2021
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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