Caldwell Nature Center

Nice small hikes, but beware leaving anything in your car!

Caldwell is a surprise find tucked just off North Bend. There was no entrance fee. The paths are a bit narrow, and not terribly well marked, but it’s small enough you don’t really have to worry about...

Nice place for a hike.

Caldwell Nature Preserve has lots of hiking trails. They take you through a very old forest with huge trees. When we were there, we only saw 2 other hikers.

Pleasant walk in a lovely park

While it is small, Caldwell Park has many trails looping through and around the park. It is especially interesting because it is situated in a hilly part of the city, and the paths travel up and down ...

Loved the creek!

You may think you've taken a wrong turn since you drive through a neighborhood, but it's in an unexpected place. We were thrilled with the find and loved hiking the creek rather than sticking strictly...

An hour hike

A little confusing to get to, it's actually more west of 430 N Bend. The nature center was not open on Saturday, so we weren't exactly sure how long the trails were or how they connected. Yet, it was ...