Fall Long Hike

Ponder the scenic forest views of autumn as we explore trails throughout the Sanctuary. On this long hike, we'll trek along our upland trails and down ravines to visit Elk Lick Creek, Elk Lick Falls, and the oldest documented tree in Fayette County. Program Leader: Floracliff Naturalists Hiking Level: Moderate to strenuous in difficulty due to the steep terrain; uneven and sometimes slick surfaces; hike duration (4.5 hours) and distance (about 4 miles) Bring: water and snacks/trail-lunch; a lightweight pack to carry your items Optional: hiking poles, camera, binoculars We'll take a break at the creek, so be sure to bring your lunch and appropriate clothing layers for whatever the day may bring.