FIelds Preserve (Walloon Lake Association and Conservancy)

FIelds Preserve

Year Established: 2000
Size:114 acres
Location: Resort Pike Road

Directions: Parking area on Resort Pike Road, south of School Road. A mowed trail through the field leads into the preserve.

Bio: This preserve honors Earl and Helen Fields, George and Eva May Hibbler, and the long history of family farming here. The fields, woodlands, and streams maintain the rural character of the watershed, and protect the important headwaters of Schoof’s Creek.

Features:

• Rolling terrain- moderately difficult
• Good birding
• Open field
• Hardwood forest
• Natural spring