Name: Spring Creek Wildlife Observation Area
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Family Friendly This is a short piece of trail that gets away from roads. Its raised boardwalk surface allows beginners (e.g. kids) to experience the woods in a controlled environment.

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Poison ivy is pretty rampant around here, so stress to the kids they need to stay on the trail.

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This is a short piece of trail that gets away from roads. Its raised boardwalk surface allows folks to experience the woods in a controlled environment.

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Land Manager: Cheney Lake State Park

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Andy Cramb

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This is the chat portion of the trail. If you follow this out to the sand beach, you can see a beaver dam that holds water from the creek under the boardwalk.

Jul 19, 2018 near Cheney, KS

The paved portion of the trail allows access from one campsite to another without taking main roads.

Jul 19, 2018 near Cheney, KS

This is a boardwalk area over the spring creek that allows you to view wildlife in a marshy environment.

Jul 19, 2018 near Cheney, KS

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Spring Creek Wildlife Observation Area

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Family Friendly This is a short piece of trail that gets away from roads. Its raised boardwalk surface allows beginners (e.g. kids) to experience the woods in a controlled environment.

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