
Open grass field known for astronomy viewing — wide, dark skies for Milky Way, star trails, and wide-field nightscapes. Best visits: new-moon nights and astronomical twilight (late evening–pre-dawn) for core Milky Way shots; autumn and spring offer crisp skies. Arrive at least 30–45 minutes before full dark to set up. Access from Elliott Trail with roadside parking; usually informal field access but check for private-gate signs and local rules. No facilities—bring warm layers, headlamp with red/

Open grass field known for astronomy viewing — wide, dark skies for Milky Way, star trails, and wide-field nightscapes. Best visits: new-moon nights and astronomical twilight (late evening–pre-dawn) for core Milky Way shots; autumn and spring offer crisp skies. Arrive at least 30–45 minutes before full dark to set up. Access from Elliott Trail with roadside parking; usually informal field access but check for private-gate signs and local rules. No facilities—bring warm layers, headlamp with red/