Activities

Capehart Forest is the most wildlife-diverse area in Discovery Park. Come help us promote forest health and increase its biodiversity by weeding out invasive plants, mulching and aerating the soil to encourage symbiotic fungi, and plant this year's native shrubs and perennials.

Adults only

1 out of 25 participants registered.

What to Bring

Protect your feet and ankles! Wear ankle high work boots -not tennis shoes! Wear long, durable pants-If you have rain pants, wear them since it’s easy to get muddy. Do not wear shorts! A water-resistant coat and lots of layers are also helpful. The terrain is rough and uneven. We have plenty of tools, but if you have a favorite hand trowel or clippers, please bring them. Same with gloves. We have plenty, but if you have a favorite pair, please bring it. We are unable to provide food or water, so please bring them to the site.

Where to Meet

Please hike to the site and meet at the entrance to Capehart Forest, which is on Discovery Park Blvd. See attached graphic as to where this is. Area 40

Where to Park

East (Visitor Center), north (near Daybreak Star Center) or south parking lots. From there the site is about a 15 minute walk. The North parking lot is the closest: From there, follow the old road past Daybreak Star and straight up the hill.