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Louis C. Clark Sanctuary

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“Head through red maple woodland surrounding a freshwater swamp with green herons, wood ducks and a chorus of frogs. ”

Amanda Furcall
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0.6

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Point to Point

105' 32 m

High

92' 28 m

Low

9' 3 m

Up

19' 6 m

Down

2%

Avg Grade (1°)

8%

Max Grade (5°)

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Features Birding · Fall Colors · Lake · River/Creek · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Open dawn to dusk.

Description

This trail heads through the 8-acre sanctuary, which is owned and managed by North Shore Land Alliance.

On this shorter, out-and-back trail, hikers will have the opportunity to admire a red maple woodland that surrounds a freshwater swamp. This wetland habitat provides plenty of opportunities to observe green herons, wood ducks and a chorus of frogs.

Flora & Fauna

Green herons, wood ducks and many noisy frog species call the area home.

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Land Manager: North Shore Land Alliance Inc.

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Amanda Furcall
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Beaver Brook is quite verdant in the spring.
Jan 6, 2017 near Greenvale, NY

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