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COWICHE CANYON GEOLOGY WALKS

December 7 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Free

Join us to to learn about the amazing geologic episodes that helped shape Cowiche Canyon and the Yakima Valley. You’ll get a chance to get up close and personal with different kinds of volcanic rocks.

Because this is a popular walk, we’re offering two family-friendly walking groups with Yakima Valley College geology teachers Suki Smaglik, Katharine Solada, and Zach Schierl. Please dress warmly and in layers!

To guarantee your spot, please register with the link.

Trail difficulty: Cowiche Canyon trail is flat and wide with minimal elevation gain. Trail bed is loose gravel.

Distance: Groups will walk between 1.5 and 2.5 miles.

Details

Date:
December 7
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://www.cowichecanyon.org/outings-events/#walks

Organizer

Cowiche Canyon Conservancy
Phone
(509) 248-5065
Email
info@cowichecanyon.org
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Venue

Cowiche Canyon west trailhead
531 Weikel Rd
Yakima, WA 98908 United States
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