TOUR #4726 – Sustainable Vines, Wines, and Wildlife

TOUR DESCRIPTION

The LangeTwins family, winner of the Leopold Conservation Award, is all about sustainability. This includes stewardship of the Mokelumne River and adjoining lowlands, their vineyards, and their state- of-the-art winery. Join a local naturalist and, Kendra Lange Altnow, on a rare walking tour of their wildlife habitat areas and adjoining vineyards, where you will see a variety of bird species and possibly even some local mammals. Dress in layers and bring your “dirt” shoes and binoculars! For further information go to langetwins.com

TRANSPORTATION

Personal car

WALKING DISTANCE & TERRAIN

This tour requires the ability to walk over very uneven terrain and stand for at least an hour. Participants will walk one or more miles.

LANDS PASS

No Lands Pass is required for this tour.  Visit the Tour FAQ page for more information.

NOTES/INSTRUCTIONS

Meet your guide at the end of Jahant Rd, outside the entrance to the vineyard office. Gate may be closed when you initially arrive, but a guide will be there shortly to open the gate.  There may be a bicycle race taking place in the area with road closures. Give yourself enough time to allow for these possible delays.