6/6/2015 | Onondaga Cave State Park | Leasburg, MO
Come to the park for an invigorating hike on National Trails Day! Named after the famed Onondaga Cave, this park offers visitors plenty to see above ground too. Led by the park naturalist, the hike will follow a loop around the park touching all three trail systems – Blue Herron, Oak Ridge and Deer Run trails. See captivating views along the Meramec River with bluffs more than100 feet high, pass through beautiful glades and shady wooded areas, and step back in time with a stop at the old dam and millrace constructed in 1886.
The hike will be easy to moderate, cover approximately 6 miles of trail, and include a stop for lunch. Please wear appropriate hiking shoes. Bring water and a sack lunch. For more information, call the park naturalist at 573-245-6576, ext. 227.
Hike time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
This event is being held in conjunction with the American Hiking Society's National Trails Day. For a complete list of National Trails Day events in Missouri State Parks, click here.
Associated activities
- Hiking