Hixon Forest Hot Spot – Take a Hike with Land Management in Mind
Take a Hike with Land Management in Mind
Guided Hike with Friends of the Blufflands & Leave No Trace
If you have ever hiked the woods or walked a prairie and wondered how land owners or land managers would sustainably utilize an area, then come walk from the Lower Hixon Forest to Lookout Prairie to ask your questions and talk about the management options for: invasive species, timber stand improvements, timber harvesting, savanna restoration, prescribed burning, seed collecting, mushroom cultivation and more.
Date: Saturday, September 18
Time: 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Lower Hixon Parking Lot (800 Milson Court, La Crosse WI)
Difficulty Level: Intermediate
Required gear: Sturdy walking shoes, water, snacks, bug repellent
Recommended gear: sunscreen, hat,
Hike Leader: Sunshine Love
Limited to 15 people. Sign up early!
Advance registration is required. If you do not receive a registration confirmation email, please contact [email protected] or check your junk/spam folder.
Friends of the Blufflands is a nonprofit based in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Our mission is to promote sound conservation practices in the Coulee Region blufflands and to be a voice for a wide variety of blufflands users who value the area blufflands for the increased quality of life they provide.
COVID-19 Updates: All participants are asked to follow CDC guidelines and state and local requirements regarding Covid precautions. See the following links for more information:
- CDC
- WI Department of Health Services
Questions? Contact Tracy Rudi, [email protected]
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