Date: Sunday, September 21, 2025
Time: 7:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Activity Level: Moderate, Walk ~4 miles (mostly crushed-gravel and dirt trails)
Trip Leader: Brad Stein (773) 213-1808
Location: Ryerson Conservation Area
21950 N Riverwoods Rd
Riverwoods, IL 60015
We will meet in the Brushwood Center parking lot, pinned in Google Maps below.
Google Maps: Ryerson Conservation Area - Brushwood Center Parking Lot
This trip will be limited to 20 participants. If you register and realize ahead of time you will not be able to make the walk, please send a text to the trip leader so another spot can be re-opened.
Bring binoculars (if available). We will have a few loaner pairs if you need to borrow one for the walk.
Please dress accordingly for the weather conditions and wear appropriate footwear for walking 3-4 miles on mostly crushed-gravel trails. Sunscreen, insect repellent, drinking water, and a hat are all good items to bring along.
Feel free to leave the walk at any time. We may extend the overall duration of the walk beyond the listed time for anyone who would like to continue a bit longer.
In case of inclement weather, the trip leader will notify all participants via email.