Field Trip: Region 5B

Region 5B
Wearin Prairie
1:00 - 4:00 PM
Hasting, Iowa

Join Glenn Pollock on a rare remnant floodplain prairie adjacent to the East Nishnabotna River. The hike will explore the diversity that the 48-acre wet-mesic remnant prairie has to offer.   

Field trips may be subject to adverse weather. Field trip leaders will contact attendees if severe weather is an issue.

• Registration limit: 15


• Private land


• Remnant


• Wet to wet-mesic tallgrass prairie


• Points of Interest: Rare remnant floodplain prairie on the West Branch of the East Nishnabotna River


• Physical Challenges: The site is a floodplain, so the terrain is flat


• Restroom Facilities: No


• Food/Water Provided: No


• Seating available: No