Northern Front Range • Entered by Natalie Shrewsbury on July 14, 2025
Wildflower Hike
July 9, 2025
Participants and Hours
| Pre Planning hours | 4 |
| Post Admin hours | 2 |
| Activity Hours | 3 |
| Participants | 4 |
| Total Hours | 18 |
Key Issue: Public Lands Health & Protection
Activity Type: Education & Outreach (tabling, films & lectures, regional B-walks/works)
Landscape/area: Comanche Peak Wilderness (68032 acres)
Measurable Outcomes
Outcome 1: Hiked (30 plants)
Outcome 2: Hiked (4 miles)
Short Description of Activity
Wildflower Hike on the North Fork of the Big Thompson: “This moderate trail travels through forest, river, meadows and portions of the severe burn area. Discover the plants that inhabit these ecosystems; strategies for identifying plants; while having fun.
Reflection/Evaluation
The Wildflower hike was very educational and a great way to connect with a small and enthusiastic group of people. Our main goal was to learn about and identify the plants that grow in this area. We found and identified over 30 plants including shrubs and trees.
Photos/Uploads
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Photo Captions
#1- Identifying plants with Deni, Michelle and Natalie
#2- What plant is that? checking for proper identification.