UPPER LAKE, Calif. – The weekly Saturday morning walks at the Rodman Slough Preserve near Upper Lake will begin at 8 a.m. instead of 9 a.m. starting on Saturday, June 4.

Walks are moved up one hour early during the summer to avoid the sometimes excessive heat on summer days.

The Rodman Slough Preserve is located at 6350 Westlake Road, Upper Lake.

Take the Nice-Lucerne Cutoff off of Highway 29, between Lakeport and Upper Lake. Turn east onto the Nice-Lucerne Cutoff, then left on to Westlake Road.

The preserve entry is to the immediate right after turning on to Westlake Road. The visitor center at the preserve is the starting point for the walks.

The Rodman Slough Preserve is owned and operated by the Lake County Land Trust, a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of open space and natural habitats in Lake County.

For more information about the Land Trust, go to www.lakecountylandtrust.org or call 707-262-0707.