Walworth/ Jefferson County Chapter Wednesday’s Weekly Hike

Hwy 12 DNR parking lot Sherwood Forest Rd., Whitewater, WI, United States

  From dramatic wooded hills to expansive rolling prairies, the scenic 26-mile Ice Age Trail in the Southern Kettle Moraine State Forest is an experience in contrasts at any time of year. Trail We meet each Tuesday at 4:00pm and Wednesday at 10:30am at the Hwy 12 crossing located about 4 miles east of Whitewater, […]

Dane Young’s Prairie Restoration, Town of Montrose

Dane, Montrose, Hwy D Crossing VGG5+72, Belleville, WI, United States

We'll be cutting sumac and other invasives in and near this goat prairie.  Contact leader for further details.  Park at the Hwy D trail crossing between Bellbrook Rd & Hwy DD.  (Map/directions).

Dane Savanna Clearing, Restoration, Shovelers Sink

Shovelers Sink, Dane County 397X+PH3, Madison, WI, United States

This property, owned by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, is one of the component parcels of the Cross Plains Ice Age National Scientific Reserve.  We will clear brush invading the oak savanna on the east side of the sink, now a wildlife pond.  There may be some work for chain sawyers or brush cutter operators; contact leader […]

Walworth/ Jefferson County Chapter Wednesday’s Weekly Hike

Hwy 12 DNR parking lot Sherwood Forest Rd., Whitewater, WI, United States

From dramatic wooded hills to expansive rolling prairies, the scenic 26-mile Ice Age Trail in the Southern Kettle Moraine State Forest is an experience in contrasts at any time of year. Trail We meet each Tuesday at 4:00pm and Wednesday at 10:30am at the Hwy 12 crossing located about 4 miles east of Whitewater, about […]

Dane Sumac & Brush Clearing, Lodi Marsh SWA

Dane, East Lodi Marsh SWA, Coyle Rd 6956 Coyle Rd, Lodi, WI, United States

We will attack sumac and other brush on the Dave's View goat prairie where we've extensively worked in the past to restore the native savanna and open a view down to the marsh.  Our repeated cutting here over the last three years has started to reduce the sumac numbers considerably.  If you have a power […]

Dane Prairie/Savanna Restoration, Lodi Marsh SWA

Dane, East Lodi Marsh SWA, Coyle Rd 6956 Coyle Rd, Lodi, WI, United States

This is a last minute change.  We'll work at Dave's View again, access from Coyle Rd.  Note change in leader also.  Brush cutter operators and herbicide applicators welcome!

Walworth/ Jefferson County Chapter Wednesday’s Weekly Hike

Hwy 12 DNR parking lot Sherwood Forest Rd., Whitewater, WI, United States

From dramatic wooded hills to expansive rolling prairies, the scenic 26-mile Ice Age Trail in the Southern Kettle Moraine State Forest is an experience in contrasts at any time of year. Trail We meet each Tuesday at 4:00pm and Wednesday at 10:30am at the Hwy 12 crossing located about 4 miles east of Whitewater, about […]

Walworth/ Jefferson County Chapter Wednesday’s Weekly Hike

Hwy 12 DNR parking lot Sherwood Forest Rd., Whitewater, WI, United States

From dramatic wooded hills to expansive rolling prairies, the scenic 26-mile Ice Age Trail in the Southern Kettle Moraine State Forest is an experience in contrasts at any time of year. Trail We meet each Tuesday at 4:00pm and Wednesday at 10:30am at the Hwy 12 crossing located about 4 miles east of Whitewater, about […]

Dane Restoration/Brush Clearing, Town of Montrose

Dane, Montrose, Hwy D Crossing VGG5+72, Belleville, WI, United States

We'll be clearing brush and weed trees from land crossed by the southern portion of the Montrose Segment.  Trained chain sawyers with proper protective equipment are welcome, but there will be plenty of hand work as well.  Park at the Hwy D trail crossing between Bellbrook Rd & Hwy DD.  (Map/directions).

Dane Restoration, Brush Clearing, Lodi Marsh SWA

We will resume our multi-year effort to rescue dormant prairie remnants from encroaching cedars, unwanted tree and invasive shrubs.  Trained chain sawyers with proper protective gear are welcome.  Meet at the Twin Pines lot (map/directions) on Lodi Springfield Road.