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SUMMARY:Bike & Bird -  Vadnais-Snail Lakes & Grass Lake Regional Parks 
DESCRIPTION:This year there are 5 Bike and Bird Sunday morning trips – All are led by Sherry Gray \n  \n4191 Snail Lake Blvd.\, Shoreview\, MN 55126 \nDiscover the fun of birding from a bicycle on more than 5 miles of mostly level\, paved\, multi-use trails that connect four lakes in Shoreview: Grass\, Snail\, Sucker\, and Vadnais\, all of which are prime birding locations for Ramsey County (top 10 hotspots on eBird). Landscape here is varied and includes lakes\, woods\, wetlands\, and open grassland. Group usually birds Grass and Snail Lakes\, then stops at Taste of Scandinavia Bakery (bring bike lock) for brunch or early lunch. Option to continue on to Sucker and Vadnais lakes from the Bakery. \nLOCATION Trail map:  https://www.ramseycounty.us/sites/default/files/Parks%20and%20Recreation/Park%20Maps%20-%20Vadnais%20Snail%20Lakes.pdf. \nDIRECTIONS     Meet in parking lot at Snail Lake picnic area/boat launch/beach parking lot\,\n4191 Snail Lake Blvd\, Shoreview\, MN 55126 (2nd entrance\, past Mackubin Street intersection: 45.067178\, -93.123040) \nINFORMATION     Bring bicycle\, helmet\, binoculars\, snacks\, sunscreen and water. Leader will bring a scope and first aid kit. \nREGISTRATION     Required registration and limited to 8 participants. CONTACT   sherrygray@yahoo.com  to register.  Participants will be asked to sign a liability release form at the start of the trip. \nDIFFICULTY    Easy to moderate. A few short hills\, but otherwise a winding\, mostly level route. As group will hear and see many birds\, riding pace is relaxed. Birders and bicyclists of all levels\, including newbies\, very welcome to join. \nLEADER     Sherry Gray   sherrygray@yahoo.com
URL:https://saintpaulbirdalliance.org/event/bike-bird-vadnais-snail-lakes-grass-lake-regional-parks/
LOCATION:Snail Lake Regional Park\, Shoreview\, MN\, 4191 Snail Lake Blvd.\, Shoreview\, MN\, 55126\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bicycling,Birding,Field Trip
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ORGANIZER;CN="Saint Paul Bird Alliance":MAILTO:General@saintpaulbirdalliance.org
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SUMMARY:Bike & Bird the Vadnais-Snail Lakes & Grass Lake Regional Parks 
DESCRIPTION:4191 Snail Lake Blvd.\, Shoreview\, MN 55126 \nSunday\, July 16\, 8:00 AM to Noon \nDiscover the fun of birding from a bicycle on more than 5 miles of mostly level\, paved\, multi-use trails that connect four lakes in Shoreview: Grass\, Snail\, Sucker\, and Vadnais\, all of which are prime birding locations for Ramsey County (top 10 hotspots on eBird). Landscape here is varied and includes lakes\, woods\, wetlands\, and open grassland.  Optional bakery-stop midway(bring bike lock): Taste of Scandinavia Bakery is a block off the trail in North Oaks. \nLOCATION     Trail map: https://www.ramseycounty.us/sites/default/files/Parks%20and%20Recreation/Park%20Maps%20-%20Vadnais%20Snail%20Lakes.pdf \nDIRECTIONS     Meet in parking lot at Snail Lake picnic area/boat launch/beach parking lot\, 4191 Snail Lake Blvd\, Shoreview\, MN 55126 (2nd entrance\, past Mackubin Street intersection: 45.067178\, -93.123040) \nGEAR     Bring bicycle\, helmet\, binoculars\, snacks\, sunscreen\, and water. Leader will bring a scope and first aid kit. \nREGISTRATION     Required registration and limited to 8 participants. Contact sherrygray@yahoo.com  to register.  Participants will be asked to sign a liability release form at the start of the trip. \nDIFFICULTY    At least 5-mile route. A few short hills\, but otherwise a winding\, mostly level route. As group will hear and see many birds\, riding pace is relaxed. Birders and bicyclists of all levels\, including newbies\, are most welcome to join. \nLEADER     Sherry Gray   sherrygray@yahoo.com
URL:https://saintpaulbirdalliance.org/event/bike-bird-the-vadnais-snail-lakes-grass-lake-regional-parks/
LOCATION:Snail Lake Regional Park\, Shoreview\, MN\, 4191 Snail Lake Blvd.\, Shoreview\, MN\, 55126\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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ORGANIZER;CN="Saint Paul Bird Alliance":MAILTO:General@saintpaulbirdalliance.org
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SUMMARY:***CANCELLED ***Bike & Bird the Vadnais-Snail Lakes Regional Park***CANCELLED***
DESCRIPTION:4191 Snail Lake Blvd.\, Shoreview\, MN 55126 \nSaturday\, September 24\, 8:00 AM to Noon \nDiscover the fun of birding from a bicycle on several miles of mostly level\, paved\, multi-use trails that connect two lakes in Shoreview: Grass\, and Snail\, both of which are prime birding locations for Ramsey County (top 10 hotspots on eBird). Landscape here is varied and includes lakes\, woods\, wetlands\, and open grassland.  Optional bakery stop: Taste of Scandinavia Bakery in North Oaks is about a mile by bike from Snail Lake wetland.  Optional side trip to Sucker Lake and/or Vadnais Lake.  Map:  https://www.ramseycounty.us/sites/default/files/Parks%20and%20Recreation/Park%20Maps%20-%20Vadnais%20Snail%20Lakes.pdf.   Meet in the beach/boat launch parking lot at Snail Lake\, 4191 Snail Lake Blvd.\, Shoreview\, MN 55126. \nDIRECTIONS     Enter park from Snail Lake Blvd at lake level\, go straight ahead to park and meet group. \nINFORMATION     Bring your bicycle\, helmet\, binoculars\, snacks\, and water. Bike lock for bakery stop. \nREGISTRATION     Limited to 8 participants.  Contact  sherrygray@yahoo.com to register. \nDIFFICULTY     Moderate \nLEADER     Sherry Gray   sherrygray@yahoo.com
URL:https://saintpaulbirdalliance.org/event/bike-bird-the-vadnais-snail-lakes-regional-park/
LOCATION:Snail Lake Regional Park\, Shoreview\, MN\, 4191 Snail Lake Blvd.\, Shoreview\, MN\, 55126\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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ORGANIZER;CN="Saint Paul Bird Alliance":MAILTO:General@saintpaulbirdalliance.org
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SUMMARY:Bird & Bike the Vadnais-Snail Lakes Regional Park
DESCRIPTION:4191 Snail Lake Blvd.\, Shoreview\, MN 55126 \nWe are reviving birding by bicycle! Discover the fun of birding from a bicycle on more than 5 miles of mostly level\, paved\, multi-use trails that connect four lakes in Shoreview: Grass\, Snail\, Sucker\, and Vadnais\, all of which are prime birding locations for Ramsey County (top 10 hotspots on eBird). Landscape here is varied and includes lakes\, woods\, wetlands\, and open grassland.  Optional bakery-stop midway (bring bike lock): Taste of Scandinavia Bakery is a block off the trail in North Oaks. Trail map:  https://www.ramseycounty.us/sites/default/files/Parks%20and%20Recreation/Park%20Maps%20-%20Vadnais%20Snail%20Lakes.pdf. \nDIRECTIONS     Enter park from Snail Lake Blvd at lake level (near restrooms and boat launch)\, go straight ahead to park and meet group. \nINFORMATION     Bring your bicycle\, helmet\, binoculars\, snacks and water. \nREGISTRATION     Required registration and limited to 8 participants. Contact   sherrygray@yahoo.com  to register.  Participants will be asked to sign a liability release form at the start of the trip. \nDIFFICULTY     Moderate \nLEADER     Sherry Gray   sherrygray@yahoo.com
URL:https://saintpaulbirdalliance.org/event/bird-bike-the-vadnais-snail-lakes-regional-park/
LOCATION:Snail Lake Regional Park\, Shoreview\, MN\, 4191 Snail Lake Blvd.\, Shoreview\, MN\, 55126\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Walk,Field Trip
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