Glad you can join us. There is rain in the forecast so keep your fingers crossed that it doesn't effect us. Please check back for updates in the event we have to cancel because of rain.
Leslie
Good news for you! We had a cancellation. We are supposed to meet at the Visitor Center at 2PM. Are you bringing someone? Directions are below. Some are carpooling. If you want to carpool I'll try to find out details. You can call me in the evening at 704/841-1640 if you want to discuss.
Website Directions
Take I-85 South toward Gastonia
Exit onto Edgewood Rd (Exit 13) head South
Turn West onto 74/29
Turn South onto Sparrow Springs Rd.
At the split, stay to the right for the Visitor center
MapQuest Directions
Take I-85 toward Gastonia
Take Edgewood Rd exit, Exit 13 toward Bessemer City (.2 mi)
Turn Left onto Edgewood Rd. (.7 mi)
Turn right onto Kings Mtn Hwy/W Franklin Blvd/US-29/US-74W (1.8 mi)
Turn left onto sparrow Springs Rd (2.5 mi)
Turn right to stay on Sparrow Springs Rd (.6 mi)
Turn right onto State Park Ln.) (.2 mi)
Turn right onto Park Office Ln.
Estimated Distance3 from Matthews: 49 miles, approximately 60 minute drive
OK, I'm waiting to hear back from a couple people to confirm they are joining us but if I don't hear back from them in the next few days I'll let you know. Hope you are feeling better,
Leslie
Christy, welcome to the group!
Looks like you have some personal groomers there in your picture. Please check out the "Events" section and make plans to attend the next OWLS chapter meeting. I hope you find this nature network helpful in connecting with wildlife and wild places.
-Ernie
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Website Directions
Take I-85 South toward Gastonia
Exit onto Edgewood Rd (Exit 13) head South
Turn West onto 74/29
Turn South onto Sparrow Springs Rd.
At the split, stay to the right for the Visitor center
MapQuest Directions
Take I-85 toward Gastonia
Take Edgewood Rd exit, Exit 13 toward Bessemer City (.2 mi)
Turn Left onto Edgewood Rd. (.7 mi)
Turn right onto Kings Mtn Hwy/W Franklin Blvd/US-29/US-74W (1.8 mi)
Turn left onto sparrow Springs Rd (2.5 mi)
Turn right to stay on Sparrow Springs Rd (.6 mi)
Turn right onto State Park Ln.) (.2 mi)
Turn right onto Park Office Ln.
Estimated Distance3 from Matthews: 49 miles, approximately 60 minute drive
Leslie
Looks like you have some personal groomers there in your picture. Please check out the "Events" section and make plans to attend the next OWLS chapter meeting. I hope you find this nature network helpful in connecting with wildlife and wild places.
-Ernie