Beginners Bird Walk at Mentor Lagoons Nature Preserve

September 20, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

  • Track 01

About Session

Mentor Lagoons Nature Preserve
8365 Harbor Dr, Mentor

Terrain: Flat to gentle hills.

Trail Surface: Gravel, boardwalk, and natural surfaces.

Estimated Distance: 1.5-2 miles

Leader/Co-leader

Vinny Horvath / Juyoung Lee

Description

Join Vinny Horvath for a fun beginner bird outing perfect for birdwatchers of any skill level as we visit one of Lake County’s notable birdwatching destinations! This bird outing is a medium-paced exploration of the Mentor Lagoons and Mentor Marsh with birds as the focus. The area we will be walking at has a variety of habitat which has the potential to attract a variety of bird species.

Directions

Turn onto Harbor Drive from Lakeshore Boulevard and follow the drive into the Mentor Lagoons Nature Preserve & Marina located at 8365 Harbor Drive. Park in the red brick parking lot. We will meet at the trailhead just north of the parking lot at 12:00 pm. Dress for the weather with comfortable shoes. The terrain is flat with fine gravel that turns into a natural non-paved path. Insect spray is recommended, and restrooms are available on site.

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