Highlands Picnic area:
Located just inside the Preserve’s exit gate, this quiet picnic area is surrounded by towering pines and is conveniently located away from the more congested regions of the preserve. Note: Charcoal grills are NOT permitted within the Preserve
Reservation only: $50 donation for 4 hours
Optional Additional Table (seats 8) with chairs: $15
Without a Reservation:
-This is first come first serve. This means without a reservation, you will not be guaranteed to have this location to yourself.
-Highlands Picnic area has 2 picnic tables and 1 trash can.
-We ask that large groups (10+), with no reservation, pack out their own trash.
-Pricing: Free!
Reservation Includes:
-We would reserve all of the amenities associated with this area for your party. This means all parking and use of the location.
-We will supply additional trash services as needed.
-Pricing:
-Group size: 75 or less
Thompson Meadow:
This 10 acre private clearing is located on the banks of Turkey Creek, just outside the main gate to the Preserve. This space is perfect for large groups ( up to 150). Since it is not within the Preserve, charcoal grill are permitted, if used responsibly.
$500 donation for 4 hours, $50 for each additional hour.
Optional Table (seats 10) with chairs: additional $15, up to 5 available for rental.
Without a Reservation:
-This area is only available for reservation and is not open to the public
Reservation Includes:
-Access to the clearing
-Trashcans and bags
-Private Creek access
-Walking distance to the Preserve
Please be aware that there is no water, power, or restrooms available at this site
