IMPORTANT UPDATE TIME CHANGE! NDL Hikes: Trillium Woodlands Preserve

IMPORTANT UPDATE TIME CHANGE! NDL: Hikes: Trillium Woodlands Preserve
DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS, THE HIKE START TIME HAS BEEN CHANGED TO 11 AM.

Saturday, April 18 | 11am – 12:30pm | Trillium Woodland Preserve | All Ages

Explore the Trillium Woodland Preserve this spring with Chikaming Open Lands’ Education & Outreach Coordinator, Grace Fredenburg.  Discover the preserve’s diverse plant community and enjoy an abundance of spring wildflowers, including the striking Great White Trillium (Trillium grandiflorum), one of three trillium species that inspired the preserve’s name.

Please arrive early, as the hike will begin promptly at 11:00 a.m.

Address: 1660 Riverside Rd, Niles, MI 49120
Hike Description: This is an easy-to-moderate hike with occasional elevation changes.

Suggested Supplies:

• Due to recent rain, trail conditions may be muddy. Please wear sturdy, waterproof shoes suitable for uneven terrain, and dress in comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing.
• We also recommend bringing water, binoculars, and a camera if you’d like to take photos. Hiking poles may be helpful as well.

Please Note:

• There are no restroom facilities available at this location.
• The library will not be providing transportation to or from this event.
• In the event of bad weather, the hike will be rescheduled to Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the same time.

For more information, please contact Niles District Library at Programming@nileslibrary.net or call 269-683-8545.