BHM201 Tour at the Oak Mountain State Park

BHM201 Tour at the Oak Mountain State Park
June Session: Friday, June 12 ? Fee: Pay at the entrance gate:
$5 per adult (age 12+), $2 per senior (age 62+) and active
military, retired military, and veterans are free.
Trip Leader: Gail Sheppard (gakshepp@gmail.com)
Meet: 9:45 a.m. at the Oak Mountain State Park. We will
enter the park via HWY 119/Cahaba Valley RD entrance.
Details will follow in an email prior to the event.
End: 11:30 a.m.
Activity Level: OLLI Level 2-Moderate

Come spend the day and experience the wilderness within an urban setting. During our visit, we will participate in an educational program led by park naturalists and interpretive staff, who will help us to connect with nature. On our journey, we will explore the Oak Mountain Interpretive Center, an interactive educational facility that houses a variety of animals, then travel to Peavine Falls Overlook to enjoy a self-provided brown-bag lunch. Next, we drive to the Alabama Wildlife Center where we view resident birds of prey from Treetop Nature Trail and the ADA Accessible boardwalk.


Schedule: Every day, starting on 06/12/26 and ending on 06/12/26
Times: 09:45am-11:30am CDT
Instructor: Gail Sheppard Gail Sheppard
Location: Oak Mountain State Park
200 Terrace Dr.
Pelham, AL 35124
Session ID: LL-2606-OMSPLL-01
Field Trip - pay at entrance ($2) : $0.00
Course Pre-Requisites (required) OLLI at UA - Annual Membership 2025-2026
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