Bats, Spiders, Owls—Oh My!
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park · Oregon
Photo: NPS
Next time
Thursday, Oct 22 · 5:30 PM
Local time at the park
Who it's for
Free
No entry fee listed by the organizer.
Drop-in
No sign-up needed: just show up.
About this program
Do bats do aerobatics when they’re not hanging around? Have a hoot and an owl-right time as we spin some fun tales and learn about night creatures with our ranger-led talks!
Come out to this family friendly evening event to learn about nocturnal wildlife in the park. Enjoy crafts, cookies, and cider while you wait for your tour to start or after you return. Tours start every 20 minutes and take you to 3 stations over 1/4 mile trail.
Please bring a flashlight and wear sturdy shoes. Arriving in costume is welcome!
- Elevation at the start
- 47 ft
- Where to meet
- Start at the Lewis and Clark National Historical Park Visitor Center at 92343 Fort Clatsop Rd. Astoria, OR.
- Good to know
- Crafts and cider available at the visitor center throughout the evening. Tours to the station run every 20 minutes, starting at 5:30 pm. The final tour departs at 7:00 pm.
From the National Park Service. Elevation from USGS.
Upcoming dates
- Thursday, Oct 225:30 PM
Schedule from the Lewis and Clark National Historical Park, checked daily. Programs can change, so check before you go.
At the park that day
Typical for the date
59° / 44°
Usually dry. 30-year NOAA average at Ft Clatsop Natl Mem, OR, 0.1 mi away.
Sunset
6:18 PM
Thursday
No closures or road changes reported within 20 miles in the last week.
Getting there
- Trailhead
- Trailhead
Parking and trailhead are for Netul River Trail, the trail nearest the start. The event may meet elsewhere, so check the official page.
