Sponsored by El Paso/Trans-Pecos Audubon Society. Meet at the entrance to Tom Mays Unit of Franklin Mountains State Park, Trans-Mountain Road. We will hike the Nature Walk, an easy trail 0.62 miles long and look for migrant birds, including warblers. Nonmembers and beginners always welcome.
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Osha Trail Hike
Saturday, October 2, 2010
Drive to Cloudcroft, NM. Hike Scenic Osha Trail, 3 – 4.5 miles, near Old Railroad Trestle. Beautiful view of Whites Sands and Tularosa Basin on a clear day. Not recommended for children under age 8.
Hike to the B-36 crash over rough terrain
Saturday, October 2, 2010
This is a 3-4 hour hike partly over rough bushwhacking terrain and will visit the site of the 1953 B-36 crash on the west side of the Franklins in El Paso. In shape children ages 12 and up and pets capable of hiking over rough steep terrain including some cactus ok. As always, hike at your …
A Day at Keystone Heritage Park
Saturday, October 2, 2010
Sat., Oct. 2 – What: Hiking, Archeology, Geology, Botany and more, Oh My! But wait, a native plant sale to round out the day. When: 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, Where: Keystone Heritage Park (4200 Doniphan) Leader: Numerous experts in geology, archeology, ornithology, botany and more. Bring: Binoculars, comfortable walking shoes Cost: …
Wakeem/Teschner Canyon Hike
Saturday, October 2, 2010
Keystone Heritage Park What: Hiking, Archeology, Geology, Botany and more, Oh My! But wait, a native plant sale to round out the day. When: The Wakeem/Teschner Canyon Hike will begin promptly at 8:00AM. Where: Keystone Heritage Park (4200 Doniphan) Leader: Numerous experts in geology, archeology, ornithology, botany and more. Bring: Binoculars, comfortable walking shoes Cost: …
West Cottonwood Spring Hike
Saturday, October 2, 2010
Hike the to West Cottonwood Spring at Franklin Mountains State Park Hike begins at 9am. BY RESERVATION call 566-6441 ex. 21 or email erika.rubio@tpwd.state.tx.us
Ancient Traditions, Modern Expressions A Pottery Demonstration and Interpretive Talk by Jody Folwell of Santa Clara Pueblo
Saturday, October 2, 2010
In honor of Texas Archaeology Month, October 2010, Ms. Folwell’s demonstration and interpretive talk addresses the meaning that pottery-making holds for her, her family, and her community to this day. Regardless of changes in form and decorative styles, the techniques of pueblo pottery-making are the same as those used by the ancient people of the …
Franklin Mountains State Park Volunteer Orientation Training
Saturday, October 2, 2010
Want to become a volunteer at Franklin Mountains State Park? Are you already a volunteer and want to know more about the our park’s and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s volunteer programs? We will be having a Volunteer Orientation Training on October 2, 2010 starting at 10:00 a.m. at the Family Room of the Dorris Van Doren Library located at 551 E. …
Upper Sunset Loop Hike
Sunday, October 3, 2010
Hike the Upper Sunset Loop at Franklin Mountains State Park Hike begins at 9am. BY RESERVATION call 566-6441 ex. 21 or email erika.rubio@tpwd.state.tx.us
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