Thu, Jul 04
|Thompson Woods Preserve
Thompson Woods Preserve: Guided Outing
Explore this 43-acre parcel of forested land that was preserved by ClearWater Conservancy in 2000, which covers parts of State College Borough and College Township.
Dates & Times
Jul 04, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Thompson Woods Preserve, Walnut Spring Ln, State College, PA 16801, USA
About the event
Thompson Woods Preserve Maps & Destination Info
Thompson Woods is a 43-acre parcel of forested land that was preserved by ClearWater Conservancy in 2000. Covering parts of State College Borough and College Township, the property is used for passive recreation, and its paths provide a convenient route for walkers between PSU Campus and residential areas. Improvements being planned for the area include new signage, trail maintenance, and forest management.
Parking Information: From the intersection of University Drive, travel on Walnut Spring Lane for 0.4 mi, to the gravel parking area. Do not park at the very end of the cul de sac at the end of Walnut Spring Lane.
Difficulty: Easy
Hike Distance (miles): 1.0
What To Expect: Gravel or dirt footpaths with slight inclines.
How To Prepare: Sturdy shoes and a water bottle are recommended. Sunscreen and insect protection recommended for all outings.