Enjoy a storybook on a nature walk at Yankauer Nature Preserve!
PVAS Host: Susannah Olsen
Free and open to the public. All ages are welcome, though youth must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is not required
A StoryWalk® is a great way for people of all ages to enjoy reading while spending time outdoors! Pages from a storybook will be attached to signs placed along a trail so people can gradually read the story as they walk the trail. This StoryWalk® will be spread over a trail length of no more than 1/4 mile.
The story at Yankauer Nature Preserve is Fletcher and the Springtime Blossoms, written by Julia Rawlison and illustrated by Tiphanie Beeke.
Yankauer Nature Preserve is open daily from dawn to dusk.
- Walking Distance: Less than a quarter mile
- Pace/Activities: Self-paced
- Exposure: Forested/dense canopy cover
- Terrain: Hard ground/hiking trail Gentle slopes/rolling hills
- Restroom: There are 2 composting toilets at Yankauer near the start of the trail
- Parking/Where to Meet: Yankauer Nature Preserve has about 20 parking spaces. The StoryWalk® will be along the Cedar Loop.
- What to Bring: Dress for the weather, wear sturdy shoes, and bring water!