A)
Boardwalk & Observation Platform � ponds and salt
marshes, as well as the open water of the Chesapeake Bay
B)
Walk the lane � fields in various stages of succession
and very productive hedgerows, as well as peeps nesting
on the beach
Migrant
birds traveling the Chesapeake Bay stop here for
excellent cover and food. Summer � many nesting birds
in the marshes and grasslands. Winter � good
observation platform for wading birds and waterfowl.
Driving directions: From Rt. 200 midway between
Kilmarnock and Burgess, go east on Rt. 606. At end of
road, turn left on Rt. 605. Turn right on Rt. 606
(Cloverdale Rd.). Travel .4 miles and left on Rt. 693
(Guarding Point Lane). Continue .3 miles and turn right
on gravel road. Entrance is .4 miles ahead.