Al Sabo Preserve is a 741-acre nature preserve that boasts several hiking trails as well as two boardwalks. Trails feature such names as Moab, Atwater, Lookout, and Mandala Two. Mountain biking is a popular activity in the park and the nature preserve has 7 miles of cycling trails. Both the hiking and mountain biking trails offer scenic overlooks and panoramic views of the nature preserve and the west branch of Portage Creek which flows through the Al Sabo Preserve and meets up with the Kalamazoo River. Wildlife abounds and includes species such as muskrats, deer, coyotes, turtles, and fish. Bird enthusiasts will also delight in the more than 150 species of birds that call the nature preserve home.

6310 Texas Drive, Kalamazoo, MI 49009

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