Jingle Bell Hike

at Knob Noster State Park

12/1/2025 to 1/31/2026 | Knob Noster State Park | Knob Noster, MO.

No ticks; no mosquitoes; no hot, humid weather – winter hiking is where it's at! Knob Noster State Park encourages you to take part in a fun challenge this chilly season.

Park staff have placed five sets of jingle bells at various locations throughout the park's trail system.

To participate in this challenge ...

  1. Hike the park trails.
  2. Find and ring the bells.
  3. Take a photo.
  4. Share your photo by using the hashtag #JingleBellHikes or send it by email to the senior park naturalist at Marissa.Raterman@dnr.mo.gov.

Trails are open from sunrise to sunset. Remember to dress for the weather, and be sure to check for trail closures on our Park and Site Status Map.

Good luck, and happy hiking!

Knob Noster State Park Contact Information:

  • Address: 873 SE 10, Knob Noster, Mo.
  • Phone number: 660-563-2463

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