Join us to explore the proposed ‘Excelsior’ Perch Lake addition to Upper Manistee Headwaters: The Milock Family Nature Preserve! You'll experience the natural habitat for the hundreds of plant and animal species that call this remarkable place home, including a view of Perch Lake and the surrounding wetlands, while learning about the Conservancy’s effort to add this 342-acre parcel to the preserve.

The Basics
Come prepared with hiking gear, water, and your curiosity!
Consider bringing your camera or binoculars
Dress for the weather! Always check the forecast in advance
Sturdy, close-toed shoes are recommended
Sunscreen and bug spray for your safety and comfort
Consider bringing hiking poles if you prefer

Registration is required as updates or cancellations will be communicated with registered participants via email. If you're completing registration for multiple people, please register each individually. Thank you for your interest in joining us! If you have any questions, please contact us at (231) 929-7911 or info@gtrlc.org.