January Planned Activities at South Cumberland
Saturday, January 2,
2010
1:30 p.m.
Stone Door Hike
Join Ranger Jamie at the Stone Door Ranger Station for a 2-mile round
trip hike to the Great Stone Door and back.
Sunday, January 3, 2010
1:30 p.m.
Winter Tree Hike
Join the Ranger at Stone Door Station for this short hike to learn about
the diversity of the plateau forest.
Saturday, January 9, 2010
8:00 a.m.
Winter Meadow Hike
Meet at the Visitor Center for a brisk walk through the meadow. Along
this 1.5 mile walk, we will discuss how the plants and critters cope
with the cold and freezing weather.
2:00 p.m.
Knot Tying 101
Meet Ranger Brent at the Visitor Center to learn how to tie a few basic
knots.
Sunday, January 17, 2010
3:00 p.m.
Slideshow of the South Cumberland
Meet Ranger George for an informative slideshow on the Savage Gulf/Stone
Door Area. Meet at the Savage Gulf Ranger Station.
Saturday, January 23, 2010
10:00 a.m.
Evergreen Hike
Join Ranger Jason at the Grundy Forest parking lot for a moderate 2 mile
hike through hemlock, pine, fern, and moss.
February Planned Activities at South Cumberland
Saturday, February
6, 2010
8:00 a.m.
Frosty Frolic
Meet Ranger Jason at the Foster Falls parking lot for a four mile hike
along the rim of Robinson Cove. We will discuss frost, ice, and cold,
and how the wildlife deals with the winter weather.
Saturday, February 13, 2010
2:00 p.m.
Grundy Day Loop Hike
Meet Ranger Brent at Grundy Forest parking lot for a moderate 2-mile
round trip hike. We will see a couple of small waterfalls and some very
old Eastern Hemlock trees.
Sunday, February 21, 2010
10:00 a.m.
Natural Bridge Geology
Overlooking Lost Cove, this small but unique natural area will interest
and delight!
Meet Ranger Jason at the Natural Bridge parking lot for this event.
3:00 p.m.
Slideshow
Meet Ranger George for an informative slideshow on the Savage Gulf/Stone
Door Area. Meet at the Savage Gulf Ranger Station.
Friday, February 26, 2010
7:00 p.m.
Night Hike on the Meadow Trail
Meet Ranger Brent at the South Cumberland Visitor Center parking lot for
an easy 2-mile round trip hike. Join us for this hike to see and hear
the differences of the night time at the park.
Saturday, February 27, 2010
1:30 p.m.
Atlatl Demonstration
Join Ranger Jamie at Stone Door Ranger Station to learn about this
primitive weapon. It was used in warfare and hunting. Then try your hand
at this spear throwing technique.
Sunday, February 28, 2010
2:00 p.m.
Winter Tree ID Hike
Join Ranger Jamie at Stone Door Ranger Station for a short hike to learn
about the trees of the plateau forest.
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