Top rated Nature preserves in University Place

Experience the best that University Place has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 13 places from Nature preserve category.

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Judd Creek Loop Trail
Nature preserve
👍👍 The work there is wonderful. Remember to keep the dogs and kids out of the water. Salmon egg beds are there.
4.80 (45 reviews) (~22.79 km from centre)
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Shinglemill CreekNatural Area
Nature preserve
Natural area with tranquil forest trails & a creek popular for walks, hikes & bird watching.
4.80 (32 reviews) (~29.47 km from centre)
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Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge
Nature preserve
762-acre protected estuary with trails, an education center, & bird- & whale-watching opportunities.
4.70 (3.9K reviews) (~20.62 km from centre)
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Tacoma Nature Center
Nature preserve
A 71-acre tract of wetlands & forest around Snake Lake, featuring trails & a visitors center.
4.70 (696 reviews) (~4.56 km from centre)
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Woodard Bay Conservation Area
Nature preserve
👍👍 Beautiful! Stunning! Read the signs, lots of info about stuff! Who knew?! A female bat can eat 600 insects in an hour. Can you imagine if we didn’t have bats? WHOA! Also saw 30 plus herein (blue) sunbathing all casual like. Check it out or don’t.
4.70 (628 reviews) (~25.68 km from centre)
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PowellsWood Garden
Botanical garden
3-acres of serene landscaped gardens nestled in a forest, with paths, a pond, stream & conservatory.
4.60 (209 reviews) (~20.54 km from centre)
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Island Center Forest 188th Trailhead
Nature preserve
4.60 (71 reviews) (~25.13 km from centre)
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Raab's Lagoon Natural Area
Nature preserve
4.60 (36 reviews) (~21.13 km from centre)
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Lake Lois Habitat Reserve
Park
👍👍 One of my favorite places to get away and drop a hook . Theres two other lakes connecting to the main lake. Oh yeah, and there's a family of beavers there as well.
4.30 (240 reviews) (~27.59 km from centre)
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Parkland Prairie
Nature preserve
👍 Solid place to walk around. There's can be weirdos and strays that come in and out and the creek is quite polluted now a days. Really needs a cleanup. But I still love it here it is a great place to clear the mind. One of my favorite parks.
4.20 (79 reviews) (~11.25 km from centre)
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Auburn Environmental Park
Park
👍👍 This is an excellent little spot right off highway 18 in Auburn. There is a 1200 ft raised boardwalk with numerous interpretive signs describing the protected wetland. Additionally there is a lookout tower offering views of the 207 acre preserve. There is enough parking for about 6 vehicles in the s...
4.10 (299 reviews) (~24.63 km from centre)
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Naches Trail Preserve
Nature preserve
👍 New trail preserve with a playground, and pretty clean bathrooms. Beautiful view of Mtn Rainier
4.10 (38 reviews) (~17.73 km from centre)
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Porter Levee Natural Area
Nature preserve
😐 It says 24hrs but realistically it's only till Dusk. You need to have a Discover Pass here for parking. There is barely any lights here at night so it gets dark real fast. It's unfortunate but it would be nice to have some night time river fishing.
3.90 (77 reviews) (~29.13 km from centre)
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