Muhlenberg Botanic Club Field trips for the rest of Spring 2008
M Sunday, April 27: Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center ( Meet at 10 am at the Sawmill parking lot. see directions below) and State Game Lands 52 after lunch . At Nolde Forest EEC we will see a stream side woodland with spring ephemerals and an upland forest. Easy walking trails, but some hills. After lunch for those who wish to will travel to State Game Lands #52, about 5 miles away on the Berks Co./Lancaster Co. line (between Maple Grove and Churchtown). We will explore in the woods along Black Creek, where there are interesting plants among the diabase boulders and outcrops. Directions from Lancaster to Nolde Forest. (Travel time from Lancaster ca. 40 min.): Take US 222 north, past the PA Turnpike for 2 miles to the NEW Adamstown-Knauers exit. Turn Right onto Rte 568 east, go 2 miles. At the traffic light, turn left on Rt. 625 north. Go approximately 4.25 miles (past Hickory Rd and Freemansville Rd and 2/3 mile past the main Nolde Entrance). Turn left into the Sawmi