Hiking the Driftless Trails

Join me in exploring the Driftless areas of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa. You'll find hiking suggestions, tips and information on making the most of this area, no matter your age or physical condition.

Saturday, September 28, 2024

Upper Hixon (WI) Loop Hike- Twister/Spill Hill/boB/Chicanery/Stinkys Trails

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A lovely, windy climb up Chicanery Whew, that was a mouthful. But the warren of trails in La Crosse's Upper Hixon Forest are worth learn...
Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Vote for the MN Outdoors on November 5

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Update11/6/24: Way to go MN voters. The amendment passed with over 77% of the vote!!  This year in Minnesota, when we go to the polls in Nov...
Sunday, September 22, 2024

Fall Color Hikes in the Driftless

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Image - friendly stranger Happy autumn equinox! Despite warm temperatures, autumn colors are just around the corner (we hope!). Here are som...
Friday, September 20, 2024

Let's Get Hiking and Learning - October 2024

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For more information on the trips, where available, please click on the brown event titles for a link to the program or hike . I will be upd...
Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Whitewater (MN) State Park - Dakota to Meadow Trail Loop

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One of MANY Dakota Trail views There are a number of great trails on the west side of MN Hwy 74 in Whitewater State Park. Like the east side...
Sunday, September 1, 2024

I Spy on the Trails - August 16-31, 2024

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Well into August, the lush summer prairie flora are finishing their prime season and many former spectacular blooms are quietly setting seed...
Wednesday, August 28, 2024

MN Master Naturalist Class Offered in Lake City MN

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Sara Holger, the Driftless Naturalist, is again the instructor for the Big Woods Big River UM-Extension course offered in Lake City beginnin...
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Marge Loch-Wouters
I am a MN Master Naturalist volunteer and avid hiker and outdoorswoman living in La Crescent MN. I currently serve on the City of La Crescent’s Park and Rec Commission and the Sustainability and Natural Resources Committee and am a member of the Friends of the Blufflands, The Prairie Enthusiasts and the Mississippi Valley Conservancy. I love reading, gardening, cooking, laughing and learning something new everyday. Oh and connecting people to the outdoors through guided hikes and doing presentations on satisfying your curiosity about the natural world.
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