Students, staff, faculty and the community are invited to hear some health tips and then take a walk along the recreation path at Pecatonica Forest Preserve, 7260 Judd Rd., Pecatonica (No dogs please). Meet at parking lot – High View Shelter House.
An Illinois Dedicated Nature Preserve & one of the few spots in the county to have a mature black maple forest. Contains vast restored prairies, floodplain woods, oxbow ponds, and extensive river access. Home to pileated woodpeckers & bald eagles along the river.
1.5-mile walk: Mowed grass loop around the Nature Preserve, easy to moderate walking.
Dr. Thomas Schiller, a UICOMR clinical assistant professor and UW Health family medicine physician, will give some health tips and lead this walk.
Register onsite (free)
