Pelican Marsh Natural Area
Description
Pelican Marsh Natural Area surrounds Robert Benson Reservoir and extends to the corner of Lemay and Carpenter Road. Pelican Marsh is a popular place for its namesake, American white pelicans, to fish and rest. Views of the mountains are impressive from this natural area. Pelican Marsh is not yet open to the public. The Fort Collins Natural Areas Department intends to maintain and enhance habitat for current wildlife with potential for enhancements.
Trails
Trails are expected to be installed when the adjacent park is constructed.
Hours
Not yet open to the public.
Directions
East of College Avenue between Trilby and Carpenter roads. Not yet open to the public.
Activities & Events
- Would you like monthly activity updates, trail recommendations and more? Sign up for the Natural Areas electronic newsletter in the upper right corner of this page.
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- Free educational programs about Pelican Marsh Natural Area are available for groups by request, call the Master Naturalist Program at 970-416-2480 or email .
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