Big Trees & Waterfalls
by Kevin Harvey-Morose

Not far from the LC Valley stands the largest tree in North America east of the Sierra/Cascade Mountains. This Giant Western Red Cedar is estimated to be over 3,000 years old.  This interpreter-led tour will take you through the Giant Red Cedar Grove, Morris Creek Cedar Grove, and to Elk Creek Falls.  Learn about forest management practices, old growth ecosystems, watershed ecology, and plant and animal identification.

Transportation by LCSC van.  Minors 8 & up with a parent, adults welcome; 3 easy to moderate hikes for a total of 4 miles throughout the day; student to provide lunch.

1 day course

Kevin Harvey-Morose has been working as an interpreter for over 25 years throughout the Pacific Northwest, and has worked for the National Park Service for 14 years.  He is currently an interpreter/naturalist at Winchester Lake State Park and holds a degree in Wildland Recreation Management and History.

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