Do you like to hike, but don't have anybody willing to tag along with you? Or, would you like to take in a little cultural or natural history while you get some exercise on a park trail? Many state parks offer guided hikes throughout the year. Below are some of the opportunities that await you! Click on the hike to see more details of each adventure. Some hikes may require advance reservations.
| Date: | Hike: | Park/Historic Site: | Hike Time: |
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| Jun 12 | Wildflower Hike | Battle of Island Mound State Historic Site, Butler | 8-9 p.m. |
| Jun 12 | Wildflower Walk | Ha Ha Tonka State Park, Camdenton | 9-10 a.m. |
| Jun 26 | Night Hike | Ha Ha Tonka State Park, Camdenton | 8:45-10 p.m. |
| Jul 4 | Stars and Strides on Spirit Trail | Knob Noster State Park, Knob Noster | 10-11 a.m. |
| Jul 11 | "Exploring the Dark" Hike | Crowder State Park, Trenton | 9-10 p.m. |
| Jul 11 | Guided Bison Saunter | Prairie State Park, Mindenmines | 10 a.m. to noon |
| Jul 17 | Owl Prowl | Ha Ha Tonka State Park, Camdenton | 8:45-10 p.m. |
| Jul 24 | Night Hike | Ha Ha Tonka State Park, Camdenton | 8:45-10 p.m. |
| Jul 31 | Owl Prowl | Ha Ha Tonka State Park, Camdenton | 8:45-10 p.m. |
| Aug 1 | Guided Bison Saunter | Prairie State Park, Mindenmines | 10 a.m. to noon |
| Aug 22 | Guided Hike on Spirit Trail | Knob Noster State Park, Knob Noster | 10-11 a.m. |
| Sep 5 | "Exploring the Dark" Hike | Crowder State Park, Trenton | 8-9 p.m. |
| Sep 5 | Medford Mile Hike on the Rock Island Trail | Rock Island Trail State Park, Medford | 10-11 a.m. |
| Sep 12 | Guided Bison Saunter | Prairie State Park, Mindenmines | 10 a.m. to noon |
| Sep 26 | Full Moon Hike | Crowder State Park, Trenton | 8 p.m. |
| Oct 2 | History Hike | Crowder State Park, Trenton | 10 a.m. |
| Oct 31 | Halloween Night Hike and Crafts | Crowder State Park, Trenton | 7-8 p.m. |
| Nov 7 | Guided Bison Saunter | Prairie State Park, Mindenmines | 1-3 p.m. |
| Dec 5 | Guided Bison Saunter | Prairie State Park, Mindenmines | 1-3 p.m. |