Jefferson Memorial Forest

Beautiful hike on a clear and sunny day but do watch your step.

Although you have to take a roundabout route to get to the Yost trail it’s probably the most picturesque and least difficult to walk. Sure, it’s an uphill climb but it’s not too steep and the way back...

Still needs to improve paths and remove downed trees blocking these areas. Still a beautiful area.

It’s a beautiful preserve but please do a better job of maintaining the paths. For those of us who are older it’s a challenge enough to deal with an uphill climb. When you add steep and narrow paths t...

The area could use a little love and trimming.

It seemed like a nice day to take a walk. It was in the low 60s and sunny. However, there is nothing blooming as of yet. The narrow paths were damp and slick with dead leaves that made it a challenge ...

See Wildflowers, Plants, and Trees

The place provides an unusual experience. The place is an urban forest. With its rough, craggy topography users will need some time to move across its landscape. It provides an experience of being ...

A bit of wildlife while walking.

Actually it was just starting to drizzle as I got out of the car, however, I decided to take a chance. Fortunately, the trees shielded me from the rain and as fate would have I came within 20 feet of ...