Guided Nature Walk: Recognizing Invasive Plant Species

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, United States

Explore the Nature Preserve with a guide and learn about invasive plant species found in the Pacific Northwest, some of which might be growing in (and spreading from) your own backyard! Hike around the grounds of SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve with our Restoration and Outreach Specialist to identify these species and discuss the impacts they have on […]

Guided Nature Walk: Enjoying the Outdoors

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, United States

Take this opportunity to stretch your legs and spend some time getting out into nature while hiking the trails of SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve with a guide.   Guided Nature Walks are outdoor explorations that take place rain or shine, designed for people of all ages. Come with weather appropriate clothes and shoes for moderate levels of […]

Guided Nature Walk: Moss Adventure

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, United States

Explore the beauty of our trails with a guide and learn about the historical significance of different species of moss found at SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve and why it is worth protecting.   Guided Nature Walks are outdoor explorations that take place rain or shine, designed for people of all ages. Come with weather appropriate clothes and shoes […]

Guided Nature Walk: Connecting to Nature

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, United States

Explore the beauty of our trails with a guide at SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve and learn about the importance of connecting ourselves to the nature around us.   Guided Nature Walks are outdoor explorations that take place rain or shine, designed for people of all ages. Come with weather appropriate clothes and shoes for moderate levels of […]

Guided Nature Walk: Edible Plant Appreciation

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, United States

Explore the Nature Preserve with a guide and learn about some of the edible plants that nature has to offer and how these plants are used by humans.  Guided Nature Walks are outdoor explorations that take place rain or shine, designed for people of all ages. Come with weather appropriate clothes and shoes for moderate […]

Guided Nature Walk: Wetlands and Watersheds

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, United States

Explore the beauty of the Nature Preserve with a guide as we discuss our wetland habitat and how it connects to other ecosystems and the Puget Sound Watershed.   Guided Nature Walks are outdoor explorations that take place rain or shine, designed for people of all ages. Come with weather appropriate clothes and shoes for moderate levels […]

Guided Nature Walk: Fall Foliage Walk

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, United States

Fall is a great time to explore SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve with a guide! Come enjoy this peaceful walk and experience native Pacific Northwest foliage at its best!   Guided Nature Walks are outdoor explorations that take place rain or shine, designed for people of all ages. Come with weather appropriate clothes and shoes for moderate levels of […]

Guided Nature Walk: Mushroom Madness  

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, United States

Explore the beauty of our trails with a guide at SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve and join us in a search for mushrooms of all shapes, sizes, and colors! We will attempt to find and identify as many mushroom species as we can and discuss the role fungus plays in the ecosystem here at SHADOW.   Guided Nature […]

Guided Nature Walk: Thankful for Nature 

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, United States

Explore the beauty of SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve with a guide. As we take a walk through the bog, we will consider and discuss why we are thankful for nature and conservation.  Guided Nature Walks are outdoor explorations that take place rain or shine, designed for people of all ages. Come with weather appropriate clothes and shoes for moderate levels of […]

Guided Nature Walk: Winter Walk

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve 21656 184th Ave SE, Renton, WA, United States

Explore the beauty of our trails with a guide at SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve and welcome the winter season as we discuss ways in which the ecosystem around us is changing and preparing for colder temperatures and shorter days.   Guided Nature Walks are outdoor explorations that take place rain or shine, designed for people of all ages. […]