Admire nature and connect with friends in a healthy way.
INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana State Parks along with America’s State Parks is keeping a 30-year long tradition going by hosting First Day Hikes to start the New Year.
First Day Hikes takes place on January 1 in all 50 states to foster healthy lifestyles and promote year-round recreation at state parks.
Enjoy a hike at any of the participating locations near you:
- Brookville Lake. Meet at the Campground Shelter at Mounds State Recreation Area at 11a.m. to hike the Wildlife Wander Trail, a .75-Mile hike that should take approximately 45 minutes to complete.
- Clifty Falls State Park. Meet at the outdoor pool at 10a.m. This 1.5-hour rugged hike will explore the canyons and ravines of Clifty Falls. Refreshments will be provided afterward.
- Versailles State Park. Meet at the Oak Grove parking lot at 10a.m. for a moderate 2-mile hike over sections of trails two and three. Light refreshments will be available at Oak Grove Shelter after the hike.
The Indiana DNR encourages you to wear sturdy, comfortable shoes and dresses for the weather. For more information visit stateparks.org.
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