Boardwalk at Cosumnes River Wetlands Preserve - Galt CA
Posted by: 
sbcamper
N 38° 16.187 W 121° 26.424
10S E 636429 N 4236898
There is about 1/4 mile of boardwalk on the slough. Parts on the east side trail. The west side is handicapable. There are no siderails, except at the dead end turnaround.
Waymark Code: WMK7TQ
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 02/25/2014
Views: 4
The wetlands are protected for migrating waterfowl, some 250 varieties pass at different times. Of special interst, because they are so large and easy to see (and a very recognizable and unforgettable call) are the Sandhill cranes which are in the Sacramento Valley and San Joaquin delta between December and January.
This area is a national Natural Landmark because of its unique wetlands. It is at the base of a free flowing river.
Approximate boardwalk length (feet): 1,100 .4 kilmeters
What is the boardwalk over?:
water, tules
there are three sitting or resting benches along the way.
Boardwalk material: wood. nails have been replaced partially by screws
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