The preserve features various ecosystem habitats, making it a naturally attractive area for a range of wildlife. During spring and fall migrations, songbirds flock to the preserve for its natural vegetation which serves as a source of food and shelter. The natural area promotes local biodiversity within a developed residential area, providing a destination for those nearby to connect with nature.Features~
– Established in 2001
– 24 acres
– Mixed hardwood forests
– Upland meadows
– An abundance of wetlands and ephemeral pools
– A small creek
– Grand River frontage with a view of Dermo Island
– Hiking trails and boardwalks
– Wildlife viewing
– Dogs allowed on leash onlyLocation & Parking ~
The trailhead is located near 15088 Leonard Road, across from Waterleaf Trail in Spring Lake Township. Parking is available along Leonard Road in front of the preserve sign.
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