Park
Cosumnes River Preserve
13 locals recommend
Location
13501 Franklin Blvd
Galt, CA
Tips from locals
Three different trails with excellent bird watching opportunities, in the shadow of a decommissioned nuclear power station!
River Walk Birding Survey – Tour Join well-known Audubon Society member, Jim Rowoth, as he ventures out on the Cosumnes River Preserve River Walk. The walk takes you through wetlands, riparian forest, grasslands, and to the Cosumnes River. Don’t forget to stop by the Cosumnes River Preserve and check out “Ducks In Scopes”, where preserve docents have a row of scopes set up, some set lower to accommodate children. They’ll focus on giving you good views of the many colorful ducks and geese, as well as some of the more interesting shorebirds such as Black-necked Stilts and Common Snipe.
River Walk Birding Survey – Tour Join well-known Audubon Society member, Jim Rowoth, as he ventures out on the Cosumnes River Preserve River Walk. The walk takes you through wetlands, riparian forest, grasslands, and to the Cosumnes River. Don’t forget to stop by the Cosumnes River Preserve and chec…
Great place to hike or paddle on a very gentle river, birdwatch, and learn about local wildlife.
Our property abuts the preserve. The Center is a must see. It is located a couple of miles from the ranch. Also has hiking, canoeing, and bird watching.