Junior Rangers at the Pond
Explore the plants and animals that live near water and earn a junior ranger badge.
About this Event
Have you ever wanted to learn more about the ponds and critters at Mueller State Park? Investigate aquatic life in the park, become a Junior Ranger and collect a dragonfly keychain.
Children and their grown ups should attend together. Geared toward ages 6-12, but all are welcome.
There is a vault toilet at the trailhead. Flush toilets and running water are a medium walk up the road to the comfort station. There is a short downhill hike to the pond.
Meet at Peak View Trail. There is limited parking at Peak View trailhead. Homestead trailhead and the Comfort Station are close by and have extra parking.
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