b

Celery Bog

Lafayette, Indiana  >  United States

Wetland area that is a major migration stopover. Best during migration, but fun trails all year.

Added* by Brewmaster
Most recent update 18 ноября 2024

Description

The Celery Bog Nature Area is a 195-acre natural wetland and a significant ecological site in Indiana. Bird activity is generally best along the bog edge trails, with greatly increased activity throughout the park during migrations. Mornings and evenings are the best times for birding. Resident Eastern Screech-Owl.

Details

Access

Celery Bog is located in West Lafayette. The park entrance is just west of the Celery Bog Bridge on the north side of Lindberg Road. Lindberg road can be accessed from the east off Northwestern Avenue or from the west off of the US 231/52 West Lafayette bypass. Free parking at the visitor center and a gravel lot. Also public bathrooms. No admission fee. Press P on the map for directions to a parking. The circular route shown on the map is about 3,3 mile.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Forest , Pond

Conditions

Flat , High water possible

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Spring , Autumn

Best time to visit

Autumn migration , Spring migration

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

Links

View other birding spots in the area that are published on Birdingplaces

Map

Top 5 birds

Other birds you can see here

Show more birds Show less birds
Show more images Show less images

Comments & Tips

Give feedback
Rate this area