Hike the Loop!

Come walk with us! Join us for a guided 12 mile hike along the CREW Bird Rookery Swamp loop! Renew your sense of discovery, and reap the benefits of immersing yourself in real Florida, on our guided hike of the CREW Bird Rookery Swamp (BRS) Trail. On this fairly intense ~12 mile hike, led by a CREW volunteer, you'll hike the entire BRS loop. Discover an essential part of the Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed (CREW)-one of the last wildlife corridors that stretches into the Everglades- and see firsthand local plants and animals of all shapes and sizes. Explore trails with a knowledgeable guide that you can continue to take advantage of long after your guided walk is over. Limited to 12 hikers. Time: 7:30am - 1:30pm Distance & Difficulty: ~12 miles, this is our most intense hike across some uneven ground What to Wear and Bring: • Dress appropriately. We suggest: long pants, durable close-toed shoes, and hat. • Wear or bring sunglasses, sunscreen, and bug spray. • Hiking accessories, like walking stick, binoculars, camera equipment, flora and fauna guide books are optional but welcome. • Bring plenty of water or re-hydration drink & snacks. Rain or Shine we'll be there. Only canceled due to inclement weather, such as thunderstorms. If you cannot attend the hike, please email [email protected] To request a cancellation please contact us at least 48 hours before the walk is scheduled. Location: CREW Bird Rookery Swamp Trail - 1295 Shady Hollow Blvd, Naples, FL 34120 Donations/Membership Become a CREW Member and get a discount on your ticket TODAY. Non-members may join CREW and become eligible to take advantage of the member discount for all workshops by going to http://www.crewtrust.org/become-a-member/ or by calling 239-657-2253. Donations to the CREW Trust are greatly appreciated on the day of the hike or online at http://www.crewtrust.org. Other Questions Please contact us at [email protected] or 239-657-2253.