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November 26, 2023 -
Begins at 1:00 PM
Wildlands Conservancy – Get Out! for Wellness: Wildlands Thomas Darling Preserve 11/26/2023
Named for Wilkes-Barre naturalist Thomas Darling Jr, this groundwater-fed glacial wetland has one of the state’s largest and healthiest spruce forests. This 2-mile hike is partly on a boardwalk through a bog and is fairly easy, on mostly level ground. Dress for the weather. There are no restrooms here. Leashed dogs welcome.
Date: 11/26/2023
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Thomas Darling Preserve, Burger Rd., Blakeslee, PA 18610. Directions: Travelling North on Rt 115 from the traffic light in Blakeslee, travel 1.1 miles to Burger Road on the right. Follow Burger for 0.8 miles to the parking lot on the right at the entrance to the Darling Preserve.
If you like, join us post-hike for a healthy lunch at Pocono Organics, about 12 minutes down the road.
Registration Questions: Arianna Kohler, akohler@wildlandspa.org
Program Questions: Christine Murray, cmurray@wildlandspa.org
Event is free thanks to LVHN partnership; to register, visit:
https://www.wildlandspa.org/event/get-out-for-wellness-wildlands-thomas-darling-preserve/
Feeling inspired to make a splash through watershed protection? Visit DLNHC’s new Take Action page to discover how you can protect and advocate for water quality in your community!
