Take a light morning hike along the lower Mokelumne River as it spills from Camanche Dam. Birding experts Liz West and Joanne Katanic will share their knowledge about the local landscape and help you scout 35+ species including bluebirds, night herons, several woodpecker species, mergansers, Osprey and other raptors. As an added treat, keep an eye out for spawning salmon as they complete their journey from the Pacific Ocean!
TOUR TIME: 7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
DIRECTIONS: IMPORTANT, This tour takes place on the south side of the Mokelumne River with access from Route 12 on N. Mcintire Road. Mcintire Road is located between the towns of Clements and Walace on Route 12. The address is 25800 N. Mcintire Rd., but be aware that Google Maps may send you to the North side of the river by mistake.
Meet your guides at the entrance to the Mokelumne River Day Use parking lot at 7:30 a.m. Watch for the entrance hut on your left.
TICKETS:
Adult: $20.00
Youth: $18.00
Child: $16.00
Book this tour beginning September 5, 2023
Tour guides will receive a list of customers who have registered by October 28, 2023.
Customers who register online for a tour after that date must show the guide a hard copy or phone display of the email receipt. The receipt may go to your spam folder.
Unsold tickets will be available during the festival and can be purchased on this website.
This map can be used to search for the best route to your tour from your current location. Drive time from Hutchins Street Square in Lodi, California to this tour is approximately 30 minutes.
Caution: If you enter the address for the Mokelumne River Day Use Area, Google will incorrectly send you to the wrong side of the river. Use this map to find Mcintire Rd. on Route 12. Follow Mcintire to the end of the road where you will find the Day Use Area.
POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
IMPORTANT: This tour takes place on the south side of the Mokelumne River with access from Route 12 on N. Mcintire Road. Mcintire Road is located between the towns of Clements and Walace on Route 12. The address is 25800 N. Mcintire Rd., but be aware that Google Maps may send you to the North side of the river by mistake.
Meet your guides at the entrance to the Mokelumne River Day Use parking lot at 7:30 a.m. Watch for the entrance hut on your left.
QUESTIONS REGARDING REGISTRATION: Contact the Registration Coordinator at tours@lodisandhillcrane.org or leave a message at (800) 581-6150. Notify the Registration Coordinator in advance if special accommodations are needed. Expect a response from the Coordinator within the week.
TOURS TAKE PLACE RAIN OR SHINE.
Cancellation Policy: Full refunds (minus a 3% processing fee) are available prior to a tour upon the customer’s request at tours@lodisandhillcrane.org. A full refund is automatically issued for any events cancelled by the festival organizers.
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