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Picnic Area

at Elephant Rocks State Park

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Enjoy a picnic lunch among the giant red boulders. Picnic sites are scattered throughout the park, creating an inviting place to have lunch under a shady tree and not far from an "elephant."

Playground

A playground is nearby.

Park Hours

Park Hours

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Coordinates

37.652750, -90.688806

Park Hours

For temporary closures related to weather, stewardship activities and maintenance, as well as temporary trail closures, click here to visit our Park and Site Status Map.

Park Grounds:

  • Summer Hours (On-Season)
    April 16 through Aug. 31
    8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Fall Hours (Shoulder Season)
    Sept. 1 through Sept. 30
    8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
    Oct. 1 through Oct. 31
    8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Winter (Off-Season)
    Nov. 1 through Feb. 28
    8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Spring (Shoulder Season)
    March 1 through March 15
    8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
    March 16 (daylight saving time) through April 15
    8 a.m. to 7 p.m.