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Discover the serene beauty of Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve in Kentwood, a haven for walkers and runners seeking a peaceful retreat. Nestled on 110.5 acres, this pristine natural oasis offers ...

Discover the serene beauty of Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve in Kentwood, a haven for walkers and runners seeking a peaceful retreat. Nestled on 110.5 acres, this pristine natural oasis offers a tranquil ambiance, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the soothing sounds of nature. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or an invigorating hike, the park's well-maintained trails and diverse landscape provide the ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts to explore and unwind. At Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve, visitors can partake in a myriad of outdoor activities amidst the picturesque surroundings. From brisk walks along the winding paths to challenging trail runs, the park caters to all levels of fitness. The region's moderate climate ensures that walkers and hikers can enjoy the beauty of the park throughout the year, with vibrant foliage in the fall and refreshing breezes in the summer, making it an ideal destination for year-round outdoor activity. Embark on a rejuvenating journey at Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve and experience the rejuvenating benefits of nature. Whether you seek solitude or a place to connect with fellow outdoor enthusiasts, this park offers an inviting space for all. Plan your visit today and explore the park's expansive trails and natural wonders. For more information about the park and route details, download Pacer Pedometer and discover the countless opportunities awaiting you at this breathtaking nature preserve.

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Walking and Running in Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve

Located in Kentwood, United States, the Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve offers a picturesque setting for walkers and runners to indulge in their favorite outdoor activities. Whether you are an avid runner or simply enjoy a leisurely walk, this park provides a diverse range of trails that cater to all fitness ...

Located in Kentwood, United States, the Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve offers a picturesque setting for walkers and runners to indulge in their favorite outdoor activities. Whether you are an avid runner or simply enjoy a leisurely walk, this park provides a diverse range of trails that cater to all fitness levels. The lush greenery and serene environment make it an ideal location for individuals seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With trails that wind through the preserve, walkers and runners can immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while engaging in physical activity. The park's well-maintained paths are suitable for walking and running year-round, making it a versatile option for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you prefer the vibrant colors of spring, the lush foliage of summer, the crisp air of fall, or the peaceful snow-covered landscape of winter, the Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve offers a scenic backdrop for walking and running in every season. Additionally, the park's proximity to the city of Kentwood makes it a convenient destination for locals and visitors alike. So, lace up your shoes, step outside, and experience the joy of walking and running in the serene Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve.

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Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve Leaderboard

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hutchj
2
Amila
2
Joshua
1
4Horacio
1
5allgro
1
6reviewsdaytuesday
1
7jewels
1
8Dawn
1
9PacerPal
1
10Evan
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
John H. Bonnell Park
Camelot Park
Northeast Park
Forest Hills Park
Manhattan Park
Griffiths Park
Cascade Community Association Park
John Collins Park
Hodenpyl Woods

FAQs About Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve

What is the best season to walk in Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve?

The best season to walk in the Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve is typically spring and fall when the weather is mild and the landscape is lush and green.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve?

The weather conditions in Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve vary throughout the year. Summers can be warm and humid, while winters can be cold and snowy. It's important to check the weather forecast before heading out and dress accordingly.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve?

In Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve, you may encounter various wildlife including deer, squirrels, birds, and possibly other small mammals. It's important to respect the natural habitat and observe wildlife from a safe distance.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2024

Parks Near Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve

John H. Bonnell Park
Camelot Park
Northeast Park
Forest Hills Park
Manhattan Park
Griffiths Park
Cascade Community Association Park
John Collins Park
Hodenpyl Woods

Latest Check-ins at Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve

hutchjApr 28, 2024
Apr 28, 2024Walking
JoshuaNov 11, 2023
Nov 11, 2023Walking
HoracioAug 14, 2023
Aug 14, 2023Walking
allgroAug 6, 2022
Aug 6, 2022Running
reviewsdaytuesdayOct 2, 2021
Oct 2, 2021Walking
jewelsMar 7, 2021
Mar 7, 2021Walking
DawnSep 27, 2020
Sep 27, 2020Walking
PacerPalJun 26, 2020
Jun 26, 2020Walking
EvanApr 26, 2020
Apr 26, 2020Walking
AmilaApr 6, 2020
Apr 6, 2020Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve

RankingCheck-ins
hutchj
2
Amila
2
Joshua
1
4Horacio
1
5allgro
1
6reviewsdaytuesday
1
7jewels
1
8Dawn
1
9PacerPal
1
10Evan
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

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