Conservation Park Tour

  • Date

    Wednesday, August 13, 2025

    6:00pm – 7:30pm
  • Location

    • Moraine Woods Conservation Park
      2550 Woods Rd.
      Madison, WI 53953
      Directions

Event Description

We'll explore the half-mile trail and more in Moraine Woods, giving a peek into the work, management and plans for the area.

Event Tips

  • Wear long-sleeved clothing and pants and/or bug spray.
  • Park vehicles next to or north of the small crop field and off of the pavement. The address is approximate. 

About Conservation Park Tours

  • Educational staff-guided walks are held at various conservation parks on the 2nd Wednesday of May - October.
  • Topics vary and include highlights of the past, present and future of the land.
  • Starting times vary, depending on the sunset and typically last about 90 minutes.
  • Walks are held rain or shine, but may be canceled or delayed in severe weather. The event posting will be updated.
  • Free to attend, easy-paced and family-friendly. No registration is required.
  • Unless otherwise indicated, no restrooms are available on-site.
  • Dogs and pets are prohibited in all conservation parks.

2025 Conservation Park Tour Schedule 

DateTimePark
May 146 - 7:30PMCherokee Marsh, Mendota Unit
Meet at Westport Meadows Park, 4338 Beilfuss Dr.
June 116 - 7:30PMOwen, 6021 Old Sauk Rd (restrooms onsite)
July 96 - 7:30PMEdna Taylor, 802 Femrite Dr.
August 136 - 7:30PMMoraine Woods, 2550 Woods Road
September 105:30 - 7PMPrairie Ridge, 2406 Berkley Dr.
October 85 - 6:30 PMTurville Point, 1202 Olin-Turville Ct.
(restrooms nearby in Olin Park)

 

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