1/1/2020 | Lake of the Ozarks State Park | Kaiser, MO
Begin the New Year with a First Day Hike at Lake of the Ozarks State Park. Nestled in the south side of the park, the Coakley Hollow Fen Natural Area boasts a large variety of natural communities and is one of our most ecologically diverse areas. Explore dolomite glades, fens, spring-fed streams and woodlands along Coakley Hollow Trail. Learn about these landscapes and the resources they have provided to inhabitants throughout the area’s rich history. The 1-mile loop will be followed by a short stroll to nearby Mill Spring.
Meet park staff at the Ozark Caverns Visitor Center, at 823 Ozark Caverns Rd., Linn Creek, MO 65052. The trail has a natural surface with moderate elevation changes, so be sure to wear sturdy, comfortable shoes. In the event of inclement weather, call 573-346-4516 for cancellation information.
Registration is required, and there is a limit of 20 participants. Click here to register.
Hike Time: 11 a.m. - Noon | Meeting Location: Ozark Caverns Visitor Center
First Day Hikes are promoted by America's State Parks, and you will be joining hikers from all 50 states. Click here to view more First Day Hikes at Missouri State Parks.
Associated activities
- Hiking