Hike & Learn

Where: Soapstone Prairie – Approximately a one-hour drive from Fort Collins. More complete directions can be found at https://www.fcgov.com/naturalareas/finder/soapstone. This program will meet at the north parking lot. When: Saturday, September 21, 8:00a.m. – 10:00a.m. This program will meet at the north parking lot. Program

Description: Enjoy a short hike with a naturalist to explore the local environment Then learn about the amazing raptors that populate Colorado’s Front Range and how we can help conserve them. Observe live raptors up close with a visit from special guest, the Rocky Mountain Raptor Program. Hike is 1-2 miles, easy. Program will meet at the north lot and begin with an easy hike. Raptor program will begin around 9:00 am.

What to Bring: Dress appropriately for the weather forecast. It is generally a little cooler and windy at this site. Bring sunscreen, a hat, closed-toe, sturdy shoes, and plenty of water.

Accessibility: This program takes place at a covered shelter a short walk from the parking lot. Accessible parking and restrooms are available. There is limited cell phone reception at Soapstone Prairie.